Aviation
NCAA reads riot act to foreign airlines over revenue automation
April 16, 2013 18:55
NAN-H-170 Airlines Ikeja, April 16, 2013 (NAN) The Acting Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Mr. Joyce Nkemakolam on Tuesday read a riot act to foreign airlines operating into Nigeria. This is contained in a statement signed by the General Manager, Public Affairs, NCAA, Mr Fan Ndubuoke, after a meeting with the foreign airlines at the Aviation House in... read full story
Jigawa govt to transport Muslim pilgrims from Dutse airport, says Lamido
April 12, 2013 18:48
NAN-H-96 Airport Dutse, April 12, 2013 (NAN) The Jigawa Government on Friday announced that Muslim pilgrims from the state for the 2013 hajj in Saudi Arabia would be transported from the state’s multi million naira airport being constructed in Dutse. Gov. Sule Lamido said this in Dutse while inspecting the project along with members of the State Executive Council and other top... read full story
Security agents arrest 8 illegal forex operators at MMA
April 10, 2013 19:08
NAN-H-159 Forex Ikeja, April 10, 2013 (NAN) Security operatives at the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA) Lagos on Wednesday arrested eight suspected illegal Bureau de Change operators around the international terminal. Mr Victor Arisa, the Deputy General Manager, Public Relations of the International terminal, confirmed this to aviation correspondents in Ikeja. According to him, the arrest... read full story
Aviation college rector wants more women pilots in Nigeria
April 10, 2013 16:53
NAN-H-109 Pilots Abuja, April, 10, 2013, (NAN) The Rector of Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Capt. Chinyere Kalu, in Abuja on Wednesday urged women to show more interest in becoming pilots. Kalu gave the advice during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) after the opening ceremony of the ongoing African Aviation Training Organisation (AATO) Assembly. She... read full story
Kano State . votes N1.7bn for training 100 pilots
March 14, 2013 18:17
NAN-H-8 Pilots Kano, March 15, 2013 (NAN) The Kano State Government is to spend more than N1.7 billion in the training of 100 graduates as pilots in Jordan. Gov. Rabiu Kwankwaso of Kano announced the plan at a send-off for the trainees, adding that the state would spend more than N10.7 million on each student. He said the gesture was part of the government’s determination to empower... read full story
