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NSIB begins investigation into Flybird aircraft incident in Kano

Nigeria, Dec. 15 -- The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has commenced an investigation into an aviation incident involving a Hawker 800XP aircraft operated by Flybird Aircraft Management S... Read More


UPDATED: 11 evacuated after Flybird jet crash-lands at Kano airport

Nigeria, Dec. 14 -- Eleven occupants escaped unhurt on Sunday after a private jet operated by Flybird Aircraft Management Services Limited crash-landed at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport (M... Read More


NCAA steps in after bird strike triggers chaos at Abuja airport

Nigeria, Dec. 12 -- The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) stepped in on Thursday after a bird strike on a United Nigeria Airlines (UNA) aircraft forced the cancellation of a flight and left ove... Read More


Why FG cannot intervene in rising domestic airfares - Minister

Nigeria, Dec. 12 -- The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, says the Federal Government has no legal authority to reduce domestic airfares despite widespread complaints from... Read More


SPECIAL REPORT: Kano govt rounded up street children, but found keeping them more difficult

Nigeria, Dec. 7 -- Abubakar* remembers the night a lot changed. "I was sleeping under a corridor when somebody touched me," the teenager recalled. "They didn't tell me anything. They just said I shoul... Read More


Shettima says no dictator can thrive in Nigeria, praises journalists for defending democracy

Nigeria, Dec. 2 -- Vice-President Kashim Shettima, on Tuesday, said the country's journalists remain the most reliable barrier against authoritarian rule, insisting that no administration, past or fut... Read More


SPECIAL REPORT: Persons with disabilities suffer exclusion from healthcare in Kano communities

Nigeria, Nov. 25 -- Sixteen-year-old Rabi Saleh has never set foot inside a hospital. Born with multiple disabilities and unable to walk or speak, her mother, Binta, relies on traditional herbs to man... Read More


Qatar Airways fined by NCAA over passenger rights breach

Nigeria, Nov. 20 -- The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has fined Qatar Airways N5 million for violating consumer protection regulations and failing to respond adequately to official directive... Read More


FEC approves construction of NAMA headquarters, Port Harcourt airport concession, other aviation projects

Nigeria, Nov. 7 -- The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved eight major aviation projects to modernise airports, improve safety, and attract private investment across Nigeria. The approvals c... Read More


Securing Heathrow Airport slot for Air Peace took several months - Keyamo

Nigeria, Oct. 27 -- The minister of aviation and aerospace development, Festus Keyamo, has announced that Nigeria has finally secured a landing slot for Air Peace at London Heathrow Airport. Mr Keyam... Read More