FG discloses preferred bidders for three airports
The federal government has announced the preferred and reserve bidders for three of four airports and cargo terminals as approved for concession after the...
NSIA not a stakeholder in Nigeria Air – Sirika, says Ethiopian Airlines has 49%...
Minister of aviation, Hadi Sirika, has said the Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) is not an investor in the Nigeria Air project.Sirika made the...
Aviation: A sector on the throes of death
BY EMEKA EJEREThese are not the best of times for operators in the Nigerian aviation sector, with worsening business environment making continued operation of...
N19bn: We’re not defrauding govt – Airline operators responds to NCAA
Airline operators in Nigeria under the umbrella of Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) have replied the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) over allegations that...
CBN intervention saves Nigeria $5bn loss to foreign airlines exit
By AYOOLA OLAOLUWANigeria's aviation industry and allied sectors like the hospitality and tourism sectors are facing imminent collapse as more foreign carriers are preparing...
FG engages CBN, others over $600m blocked foreign airlines funds
The federal government says it is currently engaging the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and other relevant authorities to ensure over $600 million of...
Trapped airlines funds: FG moves to resolve crisis, engages CBN, others
The Federal Government is currently engaging relevant authorities to ensure over $600 million of trapped foreign airlines’ funds are released.
The relevant authorities include airlines...
Forex scarcity: Foreign airlines adopt tougher measures to stay afloat
BY EMEKA EJEREAs the dollar scarcity continues to worsen, foreign airlines operating in Nigeria are facing increasing difficulty in repatriating billions of naira in...
NCAA begins audit of 8 airlines over safety, financial health concerns
AircraftThe Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) is currently conducting economic and financial audits on eight domestic airlines in the country.Director-General (NCAA), Musa Nuhu,...