The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika has said the re-organisation in the agencies under the ministry was ongoing and would continue until May 29, 2023. The Minister disclosed this in a statement made available by his Special Assistant, Dr James Odaudu on Tuesday. TheFact Daily reports that over the weekend,...
The Federal government is collaborating with the Nile University of Nigeria for the takeoff of the African Aviation and Aerospace University(AAAU) in September this year. The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on behalf of the federal government on Wednesday, according to a statement...
The Senate has expressed concerns over the constant increases in air fares by airline operators, saying the development has the potential of affecting growth in the aviation sector. The position was made by the Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Aviation, Sen. Biodun Olujimi, at the opening of the 2nd...
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) is set to host stakeholders and investors at the second edition of the FAAN National Aviation Conference (FNAC2) to deliberate on the future of the nation’s airport. FAAN made this known on Tuesday in a statement by its Acting General Manager, Corporate Affairs,...
The management of Max Air has confirmed that one of its aircraft crash-landed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja(NAIA) after experiencing tyre burst on Sunday. The Airline in a statement said, all 144 passengers and crew members on board were safe and sound. TheFact Daily gathered that an Abuja bound...
The Federal Government has announced plans to commence direct flights between Nigeria and Pakistan in order to promote trade between both countries which is currently estimated at $210 million. The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika in a statement on Sunday by his Special Assistant, James Odaudu, met with different...
The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika has assured Aviation workers of his commitment to ensure the implementation of the Conditions of Service( CoS) and payment of the minimum wages as agreed with the Labour unions. The Minister gave the assurance on Monday in a statement by his Special Assistant...
The Federal Government’s decision to re-establish air transportation at Hadejia in Jigawa State was not for the glamour of having an airport, but the inherent security and economic benefits. The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, disclosed this in a statement by his Special Assistant, James Odaudu on Friday. According to...
The Federal Government has said it is committed to supporting any policies and programmes that would project the full implementation of Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) in Nigeria. The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, disclosed this according to a statement by the Director General,Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA),...
The Director General of the Nigeria Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), Engr. Akin Olateru has applauded the Federal Government for boosting aviation safety in the country with the recent procurement of fire tenders for airports. NSIB’s General Manager, Public Affairs, Tunji Oketunbi, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. The Director General,...