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AfBAA Unveils Aviation Research To Drive Investment Growth

The African Business Aviation Association (AfBAA) has announced plans to release findings from a major research project designed to provide one of the most comprehensive assessments of Africa’s aviation sector. According to the association, the study is expected to promote smarter investments, strengthen industry advocacy and support sustainable growth across the continent. In a statement…

FG Signs Deal on Smart National Transport Data Bank

The Federal Government has signed a concession agreement for the implementation of the Smart National Transport Data Bank (S-NTDB), a project aimed at modernising Nigeria’s transportation sector through technology-driven data management. The agreement, signed on Monday in Abuja, is between the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT) and Asia Arab Investment Nigeria Limited (AAI). Stakeholders…

United Nigeria Acquires Two Additional Boeing Aircraft

United Nigeria Airlines (UNA) has increased its fleet of aircraft with the acquisition of two Boeing 737-800NG aircraft. The airline, in a statement yesterday, said that the aircraft’s delivery was part of its continuous strategic expansion. The aircraft with the registration numbers: 5N-CFC and 5N-CFB, touched down at the Murtala Muhammed Airport Two (MMA2), Lagos…

FG To Boost Public Transport With 10,000 Electric Tricycles

Vice President Kashim Shettima says the federal government will roll out 10,000 electric tricycles in August as part of its efforts to modernise public transportation, lower mobility costs and deepen the transition to cleaner energy sources across the country. The vice president, who disclosed this yesterday during a courtesy visit by members of the Transporters…

Ibom Air Begins Domestic Operations From New Uyo Int’l Terminal

Ibom Air has commenced domestic flight operations from the newly commissioned International Terminal of the Victor Attah International Airport, Uyo, marking a major milestone in the airline’s expansion and the state’s aviation development drive. The transition, which takes effect from June 14, 2026, signals a significant upgrade in passenger processing and service delivery, as the…

FG Probes Delta Jet Incident, Tightens Airstrip Surveillance

The Federal Government has ordered a comprehensive investigation into the controversial landing of a private aircraft on an unfinished road in Ogwashi-Uku, Delta State, and is considering stricter surveillance measures for private airstrips and airports nationwide. The aircraft, a Bombardier Challenger CL-601 business jet, reportedly landed on the roadway near Asaba last week before departing…