President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, August 5, instructed the Ministry of Aviation to fast-track action on the establishment of a new national airline for the country. The president gave the directive while receiving briefing from officials of the Aviation Ministry, led by the Permanent Secretary, Binta Bello, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Bello, who spoke […]
The High Court of Akwa Ibom State, sitting in Uyo Judicial Division, has called for an immediate end to the tolls that Akwa Ibom State Government and the Ministry of Transport collect from commercial vehicles. The tolls include regular motor park fees and other charges usually collected from commercial motor vehicle operators in the state. The court […]
Following reports of two stowaway incidents within two years, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has ordered the management of indigenous airliner, Arik Air, to review the security programme on its aircraft when not in operation. This directive was given by the Director General of the Capt. Muhtar Usman, following the stowaway incident involving Arik […]