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FG To Support Nigerian Airlines’ Growth, Expansion – Keyamo
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo, has said the Federal Government is committed to supporting the growth of Nigeria’s airlines to ensure they flourish at…
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NCAA Suspends Private Jet Operator’s Licence After Ibadan Airport Mishap
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended the licence of Mattini Airline Services Limited, the private jet operator whose aircraft overshot the runway on Friday, January 26,…
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15 Escape Death As Private Jet Overshoots Runway At Ibadan Airport
There was anxiety at Ibadan Airport yesterday when a private jet conveying 12 passengers with three crew members on board overshot the runway of the aerodrome. A document…
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Private Jet Conveying VIPs Crashes in Ibadan
A private jet on Friday crash-landed at the Samuel Ladoke Akintola Airport, Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. According to Channels TV, the jet crash-landed on around 11am with…
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Lagos Plans To Establish Airline, Says Gov Sanwo-Olu
The Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has disclosed the state was planning to establish a commercial airline. Sanwo-Olu disclosed this on Thursday, January 25, during the Lagos West…
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FG Releases Funds For Second Niger Bridge, Lagos-Ibadan Bypasses
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, says President Bola Tinubu has approved funds for the construction of the Second Niger Bridge bypasses, the Lagos-Ibadan highway and the Lafia…
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Commercializing Akwa Ibom Executive Jet: Kudos To Governor Umo Eno
By Etim Etim In March 2023, I wrote a short article advising the then governor-elect, Pastor Umo Eno, on what he should do as the 5th elected governor…
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‘Private Jet Owners Risk Losing Licenses For Non-compliance’
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has said that all private jet owners operating commercial services risk losing their licenses for non-compliance. The acting Director-General of NCAA, Chris Najomo,…
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The Making Of Nigeria’s First Aviation Hub
By Anietie Usen The Minister was visibly surprised by what he saw. His joy was conspicuous and written boldly on his face. Since he became Nigeria’s Minister of…
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Frightful Flight: How Buhari Queried Pilot Over ‘Rough’ Landing – Adesina
Former President Muhammadu Buhari in 2015, questioned the pilot of a Boeing 737 business jet he travelled with to Malta when the aircraft landed roughly after experiencing turbulence,…

