Minister Keyamo Clarifies Akure Airport Security Breach Was Not a Targeted Attack
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has clarified that the recent security breach at Akure Airport in...
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Global Aviation Records 51 Accidents in 2025; Africa Shows Improvement but Remains Highest-Risk Region
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has reported that the global aviation industry experienced 51 accidents in 2025 across 38.7...
Nigeria, Ghana Sign Agreement on Aircraft Search and Rescue Operations
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority and the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority have signed a cooperation agreement to strengthen search and...
Ibom Air Bans Power Banks in Overhead Bins, Enforces NCAA Safety Directive
Ibom Air has announced a new restriction prohibiting passengers from placing power banks in overhead bins or checked-in baggage. The...
Nigeria’s Aviation Ministry Presents ₦184 Billion Budget to National Assembly
Festus Keyamo on Wednesday, 25 February, presented a proposed ₦184,392,160,433.00 budget for the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development to...
Fire at Lagos Airport Destroys Critical Air-to-Ground Communication Equipment, NAMA MD Confirms
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has confirmed that critical air-to-ground communication equipment was destroyed during Monday’s fire at Terminal...
United Nigeria Airlines and FAAN Strengthen Collaboration to Boost Aviation Safety and Growth
United Nigeria Airlines, led by Chairman Prof. Obiora Okonkwo, OFR, and the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), headed by...
United Nigeria Airlines Records Second Bird Strike in 24 Hours
United Nigeria Airlines on Sunday reported another bird strike incident involving one of its Airbus A320 aircraft in Abuja, marking...
Arik Air Boeing 737 Makes Safe Diversion to Benin After Mid-Air Engine Anomaly
An Arik Air Boeing 737-7GL aircraft, registration 5N-MJF, operating a scheduled domestic flight from Lagos to Port Harcourt, experienced an...
Air Peace Flight Suffers Bird Strike on Lagos–Port Harcourt Route
Air Peace has reported a disruption to its Lagos–Port Harcourt flight following a bird strike incident recorded on Thursday. In...