Nigeria Aviation

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Economy

Airlines Threaten Shutdown Over Surge in Jet Fuel Prices

The Airline Operators of Nigeria has warned that domestic airlines may suspend operations nationwide from April 20, 2026, citing an alarming rise in...

Metro

ICAO Begins Safety Oversight Audit in Nigeria to Review Aviation Reforms Progress

The International Civil Aviation Organization has commenced an on site safety oversight validation mission in Nigeria as part of its continuous monitoring of...

Economy

Historic Test Flight Lands at Gusau International Airport After 30 Years

Governor Dauda Lawal has expressed excitement following the successful maiden test flight at Gusau International Airport, marking a major milestone in the history...

Economy

FCCPC to Compel Airlines to Refund Passengers Over Yuletide Ticket Price Hike

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission FCCPC has announced plans to compel airlines that increased ticket prices during the December 2025 Christmas...

Economy

Festus Keyamo Confirms NiMet Equipment Destroyed in Lagos Airport Fire

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development Festus Keyamo has confirmed that the recent fire outbreak at the Old Terminal of Murtala Muhammed International...

Economy

Baze University to Elish School of Aviation in Abuja

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has met with Baze University Chancellor, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, to discuss plans for a...

Economy

Aviation Stakeholders Reject FG’s Enugu Airport Concession, Cite Lack of Transparency

Following the Federal Government’s decision to concession Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, aviation stakeholders have raised serious concerns over the process and transparency...

Economy

NCAA Gives Airlines Seven-Day Ultimatum to Add Special Needs Option on Booking Platforms

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to all domestic airlines operating in the country to integrate a mandatory...

Economy

FG Concludes Enugu Airport Concession Agreement With Aero Alliance

The Federal Government has concluded the concession agreement for the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, marking a major milestone in its efforts to...

Metro

FG, Edo Agree on Mid-Year Takeoff for Benin Airport, Plan Indigenous Airline

The Federal Government and the Edo State Government have agreed on a mid-year timeline to commence full commercial operations at the Benin Airport,...