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Why FG’s procurement of fire tenders for airports tactical, commendable — NSIB

Why FG’s procurement of fire tenders for airports tactical, commendable — NSIB

By Ezra Ukanwa, Abuja The Federal Government’s procurement of fire tenders for airports will boost aviation safety in the country, the Director General, DG, of the Nigeria Safety Investigation Bureau, NSIB, Engr. Akin Olateru, has said. Olateru, gave his commendation while receiving the executive members of the Nigeria Aviation Fire and Safety Association, NAFSA, in […]

Aviation workers maintain stand, threaten total shutdown of airports

Aviation workers maintain stand, threaten total shutdown of airports

…as air passengers express dissatisfaction By Ezra Ukanwa, Abuja AS the strike enters its second day, Aviation Unions have threatened a complete shutdown of airport operations, despite requests from the Federal Government, FG, for aviation workers to sheathe their swords. This reaction came, yesterday, even after the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, had in a […]

Israel-Nigeria direct flights begin April 20 – Envoy

Israel-Nigeria direct flights begin April 20 – Envoy

Direct flights between Israel and Nigeria will begin on April 20, Ambassador of Israel to Nigeria, Mr Michael Freeman, said in Abuja on Saturday. “On April 20, we will be starting direct air links between Israel and Nigeria; there will be twice weekly flights from Lagos, Abuja and Tel Aviv with Air Peace Airline. “This […]

N12bn fire trucks: Knocks trail purchase

N12bn fire trucks: Knocks trail purchase

On April 1, 2023, the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, took delivery of the remaining eight out of the 10 Lion Volkan 6×6 Brand fire fighting vehicles delivered to the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, Aeronautic Rescue and Fire Fighting Services, ARFFS in Lagos.