Nigeria ranks among world’s toughest places for airlines—IATA
IATA says Nigerian airlines face operating costs second only to Afghanistan in global difficulty.
AfDB names Keyamo champion for Africa’s $7bn aviation overhaul
Nigeria's Keyamo named AfDB champion to lead Africa's $7 billion aviation transformation drive.
Nigerian man flies private jet on budget, reveals exact cost
Travel enthusiast Steven Ndukwu reveals he boarded a private jet on a budget.
Lagos, Cairo airports lead Africa’s air traffic surge in May
Lagos and Cairo airports led Africa's busiest aviation hubs in May 2026, driven by growing travel demand.
Pilots, engineers warn fuel crisis threatens Nigeria aviation safety
Pilots and engineers warn Nigeria's worsening Jet A1 fuel shortage threatens aircraft safety and airline operations.
Nigeria’s air traffic soars 10% as Africa eyes continental growth
Nigeria records 10% passenger growth as Africa eyes 6% continental expansion in 2026.
Ogun pilgrims land in Saudi Arabia as Gateway Airport launches hajj flights
Gateway Airport in Ogun State launches nonstop hajj flights to Saudi Arabia, welcoming the first pilgrims.
FG settles N132bn aviation dispute with Bi-Courtney over MMA2 terminal
Nigeria's government and Bi-Courtney resolve a twenty-year N132bn aviation dispute over MMA2 terminal operations.
FG considers debt waiver for airlines hit by fuel crisis
Nigeria's government is considering a debt waiver for domestic airlines struggling with soaring Jet A1 fuel prices and rising operational costs.
BREAKING: Army Helicopter Crashes In India
A helicopter belonging to the Indian army on Tuesday crashed in a dam in the northern state of Punjab, local...
Airlines Will Now Refund Complete Airfares To Passengers After Two-hour Delay
The federal government has said airline operators in the country must refund the full cost of travel tickets to passengers...
Nigeria’s National Carrier to Commence Operation in 2022 – FG
The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika says the national carrier will commence operations next year. He stated this in...
International Flights Diverted, Rescheduled As Lagos Airport Runway Lights Collapse
Some parts of the runway lights at the nation’s flagship airport, the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos has collapsed,...
JUST IN: International Flights Resume August 29 – FG
Nigeria’s International flights will resume on August 29th, Minister of Aviation Hadi Siriki says. The Minister disclosed this in a...
Fani Kayode Hails RUGA Project After Receiving Traditional Title In Zamfara
Former Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has hailed the Zamfara state governor, Bello Matawalle, for initiating various policies and...
Buhari Presides Over Virtual FEC Meeting
President Muhammadu Buhari is presiding over the sixth virtual Federal Executive Council Meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The...
Cross River Governor, Ben Ayade, Appoints 190 New Aides
Cross River state governor Ben Ayade has approved the appointment of 190 new aides. The governor’s Special Adviser on Media...
$8.07m Seized At Lagos Airport: Customs Swoop Into Investigation
The Nigeria Customs Service on Tuesday said it intercepted $8,065,612m (N2.92bn) at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. The Comptroller...
FG Disqualifies Arik Airline As A National Carrier
Min. Hadi Sirika, the Minister of Aviation, has yesterday said that Arik Air is not qualified as the national carrier....