Month: July 2019

Ondo Oil Producing Community Demands N5B Damages From Chevron Over Pipeline Fire

    Story by Gbenga Ogunbufunmi The people of Sukuna Community, an oil producing community in Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State  has sent a letter of demand to Chevron Oil Exploration Company of Nigeria, seeking for the cleanup…

Lagos Airport Car Hire Driver Returns N888,000 Forgotten In His Car To Owner

  One of the drivers of Airport Car Hire Association of Nigeria (ACHAN), Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, Mr. Adeniyi Olayinka has returned a sum of N888, 000 and an international passport forgotten in his car to the passenger….

Ethiopian Airlines To Expand Service To Bengaluru, India October 27

  Ethiopian Airlines, the Largest Aviation Group in Africa and SKYTRAX Certified Four Star Global Airline has stated that it would start passenger flights to Bengaluru, India on October  27,2019. The capital of the Indian State of Karnataka, Bengaluru is…

4.4B Passengers Flew In 2018—IATA

  …Says Connectivity More Accessible, Efficient   The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released performance figures for 2018, which showed that global air connectivity continues to become more accessible and more efficient. Also, IATA World Air Transport Statistics (WATS2019)…

Civil Service Regulations Not For Witch-Hunting, Ondo Permanent Secretary

  The new Permanent Secretary for Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs in Ondo State, Mr. Segun 0dusanya has said   that the civil service regulations are not meant to witch-hunt, but to streamline and move the system forward. Odusanya…

Woman, 38, Docked Over Fraud

    A 36 year-old woman, Rita Alaoma, was today, arraigned before an Igbosere Chief Magistrate’s Court, Lagos, over alleged stealing and obtaining the sum of N536, 467.50, under false pretence. The 38 years old woman was arraigned before the…

Airport Regional Manager Laments Incessant Attacks On Workers By Uniform Men

    The Regional General Manager South West Airports, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mrs. Victoria Shin-Aba has decried the incessant attacks on airport officials for daring to tow  vehicles  parked indiscriminately and in  unauthorised areas of the Murtala…

Aviation College Zaria Begins Admission Of OND,HND, PGD Students

  …Says Response By Students Encouraging   Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Zaria said that it has commenced admission into Ordinary National Diploma (OND), Higher National Diploma (HND) and Post Graduate Diploma into various fields of academy. Rector of…

Aaron Munetis, AFRAA’s Director To Speak At Akwaaba Aviation Day

  Akwaaba African Travel Market has confirmed the participation of the newly appointed African Airlines Association (AFRAA), Director of Government, Legal and Industry Affairs, Aaron Munetis for this year’s Aviation day. Aaron Munetsi, who has vast experience in aviation industry,…

NCAA Completes Technical Audit On Air Peace Fleet, Awaits AIB Report

          The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) said that it has completed a thorough Technical Audit (TA) of Air Peace and its fleet of aircraft with a view to ensuring the airline complied with extant Nigeria…