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Airport police smash fake COVID-19 certificate racketeers

On: March 4, 2021

By Yunus Yusuf The Criminal Investigation Department (CID), of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it has arrested five suspected syndicates, forging fake COVID-19 certificates. The Commissioner of Police, Airport Command and Aviation Security (AVSEC ) CP Umar Bature disclosed the arrest on Thursday at a news briefingContinue Reading

COVID-19: Arik Air seeks priority vaccination for aviation workers

By: Rabi'u Sani Ali

On: March 4, 2021

In: Aviation, Health

By Taiye Olayemi Capt. Roy Ilegbodu, Chief Executive Officer, Arik Air, has called for the immediate vaccination of aviation workers as COVID-19 frontline workers. Ilegbodu made this call when he hosted the Publisher of Atqnews and organiser AKWAABA Africa Travel and Tourism Market, Mr Ikechi Uko, at his office onContinue Reading

Air Peace resumes Lagos – Accra flights March 15- Official

By: Edith Ike-Eboh

On: March 2, 2021

In: Aviation

By Yusuf Yunus The Nigeria’s leading airline, Air Peace, says it will resume its daily flight operations from the Lagos hub into Accra on March 15. The airline Spokesperson, Stanley Olisa, in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos, said that Lagos-Accra flight would depart daily at 7.00 a.m, while Accra-Lagos flight would depart atContinue Reading

Ibom Air lifts 500,000 passengers in 21 months – Official

By: Rabi'u Sani Ali

On: March 1, 2021

In: Aviation

Isaiah Eka The Ibom Air, an Akwa Ibom owned airline on Monday said it had so far lifted no fewer than 500,000 passengers since commencement of operations on June 7, 2019. This is contained in a statement issued by Mrs Anniekan Essienette, the Group Manager Marketing and Communication, Ibom AirlinesContinue Reading

APC berates Delta Govt. over concession of Asaba Int’l Airport

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: February 25, 2021

In: Aviation

Delta Chapter of All Progressive Congress (APC), berates state government over concessioning of Asaba International Airport.Continue Reading

FG takes over Sir Ahmadu Bello International Airport in Kebbi

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: February 25, 2021

In: Aviation

Federal Government takes over Sir Ahmadu Bello International Airport in Kebbi, Alhaji Abubakar Ladan, state Commissioner for Works and Transport, says.Continue Reading

PTF to prosecute inbound passengers disobeying COVID-19 protocols

By: Rabi'u Sani Ali

On: February 16, 2021

In: Aviation

The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19, says it will apprehend and quarantine inbound passengers for disobeying COVID-19 protocols.Continue Reading

Delta Govt to upgrade Asaba Airport – Official

By: Rabi'u Sani Ali

On: February 12, 2021

In: Aviation

Delta Government said measures are geared towards the upgrading of Asaba International Airport to a Category 9 Airport to enable it receive bigger planes.Continue Reading

Matawalle pledges commitment to completion of Gusau Cargo Airport

By: Rabi'u Sani Ali

On: February 7, 2021

In: Aviation

Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara, has reiterated his commitment to complete the Cargo Airport project initiated in 2019 in Gusau.Continue Reading

FG to harness NiMet activities for national development

By: Rabi'u Sani Ali

On: February 3, 2021

In: Aviation

The Federal Government is to harness activities of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) for national development, in all relevant sectors.Continue Reading

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