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Gov Eno receives New Airbus, announces plans for Aviation Village in Akwa Ibom
Akwa Ibom Governor, Pastor Umo Eno has announced the state Government’s plans for an Aviation Village near the Victor Attah International Airport. The governor made the announcement during…
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FG lifts suspension on Arik Air operations
The federal government has lifted the suspension on the operations of Arik Air’s planes. The airline’s planes were grounded over a dispute between Atlas Petroleum and Arik Air…
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FRSC gets new sector commander in Akwa Ibom
The Federal Road Safety Corp, FRSC, RS6.3 Akwa Ibom State Command, has received Mr Edward Odiete as its new sector commander. This is contained in a statement issued…
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Pilots, others beg Tinubu to save Arik Air
Pilots, Aviation Engineers and workers under the National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers, National Union of Air Transport Employees and Air Transport Service Senior Staff Association of…
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NAMA hikes airline navigation service charges by 800%
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has announced plans to increase the unit rate/minimum charge for en-route air navigation services from N2,000 to N18,000. Managing Director of NAMA,…
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18 Die, Pilot Survives Nepal Plane Crash
At least 18 people have been confirmed dead following the crash of a passenger plane in Kathmandu, Nepal’s capital on Wednesday, AFP reported. The small plane crashed on…
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FG renews commitment to speedy completion of East-West Road
The Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, has announced the Federal Government’s renewed commitment to completing the East-West Road project in order to unlock the full economic potentials…
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Frontier and other airlines were at a standstill for hours after a massive Microsoft outage
A significant Microsoft outage brought low-cost carrier Frontier Airlines and some competitors to a standstill for hours after a regulator halted departures. The ground stop was lifted late…
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Kano files fresh fraud charges against Ganduje
The Kano State Government has filed fresh charges against the immediate past Governor of the state and National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje before…
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Gunmen abduct Driver, 18 passengers in Akwa Ibom
Unknown gunmen have reportedly kidnapped a Driver and 18 passengers along Azumini boundary between Akwa Ibom and Abia state who were travelling to Port Harcourt from Uyo through…