By Cosmas Okereafor All arrangements have been concluded for the successful hosting of the second edition of the JustNet Transport Summit, scheduled to hold on Friday, October 23, 2026, at Providence Hotel, GRA, Ikeja, Lagos. The summit, organised by JustAlive Communications Limited, publishers of JustNet News, will bring together key stakeholders in the transportation, energy…
By Cosmas Okereafor The Managing Director/Chief Executive of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mrs Olubunmi Onabanjo-Kuku, said discussions on financing the planned extension of the Lagos Mass Transit Red Line Rail into Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) are at advanced stage.The Federal Government, in collaboration with FAAN, plans to construct a rail track…
By Cosmas Okereafor The Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection at the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), Dr Abdullahi Musa has been conferred with the traditional title of Dan Kade of Kontagora Emirate by His Royal Highness, Alhaji Barau Mu’azu II, the Emir of Kontagora, Niger State.The prestigious title recognises Dr Musa’s sustained contributions…
By Cosmas Okereafor The Chairman, Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) PLC, Dr Taiwo Afolabi has emphasized on the need for robust stakeholder collaboration, mutual trust, and shared responsibility to drive the growth, efficiency, and global competitiveness of Nigeria’s aviation cargo industry. He spoke at SAHCO PLC Cargo Stakeholders Forum held at Marriot Hotels in Ikeja,…
By Cosmas Okereafor The Airport Police Command has successfully arraigned a 47-year-old suspect identified as Mark Agbor, over impersonation and unauthorized access to restricted areas at the airport.This, the police say is in reaffirmation of its commitment to safeguarding critical national infrastructure and ensuring that acts capable of compromising aviation and national security are thoroughly…
By Danladi Aminu By his latest recognition as the country’s Protocol Man of the Year at the 13th International Protocol Officers Conference, Workshop and Awards (IPOC 2026) organised by the Centre for Protocol Profession Development (CPPD) and the Council of Protocol Professionals (CIPP), Michael Achimugu has earned another distinction that highlights the importance of professionalism,…
By Femi Anamelechi The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic aircraft crash in Ondo State, which claimed the lives of personnel of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) and some others.In a letter of condolence addressed to the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, the Chairman/Chief…
By Cosmas Okereafor The strict dichotomy between civil and military aviation has been narrowed, with the Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, and the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, agreeing to deepen collaboration between the Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) in the…
By Cosmas Okereafor Air Peace Limited, the West and Central Africa’s largest and fastest growing airline, has taken another significant step in its strategic fleet expansion and acquisition, following the arrival of yet another Embraer 190, bringing the airline’s current Embraer fleet to 18 aircraft. This, includes but not limited to Embraer’s latest technology, the…
By Cosmas Okereafor Once again, the highly anticipated unity in Africa’s air transport market will take the center stage as some of the respected minds in African aviation gather in Lagos for the 2026 SAPTCO Annual Lecture.The gathering will take place on Nov 5th 2026. This was contained in a press release signed by the…
