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Arik Air scales down flights as aviation fuel scarcity worsens
As scarcity of aviation fuel (JET A1) worsens Arik Air has announced reduction of flights to cope with the situation. The airline’s spokesman, Mr. Adebanji Ola said in a statement…
NDLEA arrests Nahco aviance staff for illegal export of ephedrine to Mozam
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) Abuja has arrested and interrogated the chief security supervisor of the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (nahco…
NLNG, Navy commission co-funded Navy School hostel in Calabar
Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) and the Nigerian Navy has commissioned a public-private partnership funded hostel at the Nigerian Navy Secondary School, Akpab-Uyo, Calabar as part of the company’s contribution to…
Senate gas committee visits NLNG’s Bonny plant
The Chairman Senate Committee on Gas, Senator Bassey Albert Akpan has promised that his committee will do all in its power to sustain the NLNG legacy and encourage the entrenchment…
No plan to increase fuel price, says NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation on Tuesday announced that there was no plan to increase the price of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly known as petrol. It stated that it had…
Exit of foreign airlines presents opportunity for Nigeria …NAAPE
The National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE) has described as veritable opportunity the exit of some foreign airlines out of the country. NAAPE urged the federal government to…
Oba of Benin crowned in grand style
The coronation of the 39th Oba of Benin Kingdom climaxed Thursday following the emergence of crown the prince, Eheneden Erediauwa from the Usama Palace ground in full regalia as a…
Airbus partners FG to set up Aviation University
Airbus, European aircraft manufacturer, has assured its resolve to partner the Federal Government to set up an Aviation University in the country. This was disclosed by the Vice President, Airbus…
Dana Air halts Firearm-bearing passenger from boarding
Security personnel attached to Dana Air have stopped a para-military officer who had a firearm on him from boarding a Lagos-Abuja flight. The passenger however, did not declare the gun…
NDLEA impounds N175m smuggled from Greece
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) command at today at the the international wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport has arrested two suspects in connection with alleged smuggling of…