By Femi Anamelechi Power power supply to the Aba Ring-fenced Area consisting of nine of the 17 local government areas (LGAs) in Abia State will be resorted this week.This fact was disclosed today by a former Minister of Power, Prof Bart Nnaji, who is the Chairman of Aba Power, a member of the Geometric Power…
By Cosmas Okereafor The chairman of Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) PLC, Dr Taiwo Afolabi says, ground handlings in the aviation industry is an essential component of the value chain that supports safe, secure, and efficient air transport. This is just as Afolabi said the company remained committed to embracing innovation, adopting global best practices,…
By Cosmas Okereafor The Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to deepening aviation cooperation with Canada as both countries intensify discussions aimed at establishing direct air connectivity between Nigeria and Canada.The Minister gave the assurance while receiving the Chargé d’Affaires of the High Commission of…
By Cosmas Okereafor The President of the National Air Traffic Communicators’ Association of Nigeria, (NACAN)/General overseer, Aeronautical Communications department Alhaji Rabiu Sani says Nigeria is actively advancing the implementation of AMHS connectivity between the Nigerian Airspace and the ASECNA Flight information regionsThis includes, Cotonou, Lome, Douala, Libreville, Malabo, Niamey, Brazzaville and ND’jamena. Addressing delegates at…
By Cosmas Okereafor The Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Dr. Kayode Opeifa, has described locomotive pilots as the driving force behind the ongoing transformation and reforms in Nigeria’s railway sector.Dr. Opeifa made this known at the graduation ceremony of 31 newly trained locomotive pilots who successfully completed over one year of intensive…
By Cosmas Okereafor Lagos, Nigeria – Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, and Air Peace, West Africa’s largest airline, have signed an interline agreement that connects the two carriers’ networks, opening 20 destinations across Nigeria, West and Central Africa to Etihad’s guests.Under the agreement, Etihad guests will be able to travel…
By Femi Anamelechi The Eastern Marine Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has Pledged unwavering commitment to promoting local industrial growth and protecting Nigeria’s economy following the auction of seized petroleum and palm oil products valued at ₦26.53 million.Speaking during the public auction held at the Command’s Oron Outstation in Akwa Ibom State, the…
By Cosmas Okereafor Aeronautical Communications Officers across Nigerian airports have been admonished to continue to uphold the highest standards of professionalism, vigilance, and service excellence.Alhaji Rabiu Mohammed Sani, President National Air Traffic Communicators Association of Nigeria (NACAN) who made this call during the graduation of the Aeronautical Mobile Service Course No. 8 (AMS-08) at the…
By Dr Abdullahi Musa. Every safe landing conceals an intricate architecture of technology, engineering precision and human expertise that few passengers ever notice. Modern aviation owes its remarkable safety record not merely to sophisticated aircraft, but to the invisible systems that guide every flight from departure to destination. Those systems are neither accidental nor inexpensive….
By Cosmas Okereafor The National Association of Air Traffic Engineers (NAAE) has urged the federal government to strengthen national air navigation system for ensuring the safe, orderly, and efficient movement of aircraft within Nigeria’s sovereign airspaceIn a statement by Engr. Selzing D. MiriPresident National Association of Air Traffic Engineers (NAAE) Engr. Muhammadu S. Shuaibi General…
