Passengers have expressed anger over the sharp increase in parking tariffs at the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two, operated by Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited. Air travellers who park their vehicles within the terminal facility lamented the upward review of parking tariffs by over 150 per cent, depending on vehicle categories. The development has left many…
The permanent secretary, Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mahmud Adam Kambari, has reaffirmed the federal government’s commitment to transparency and accountability in the public service, following a high-level review meeting with Personnel Audit and Skills Gap Analysis (PASGA) consultants on the outcome of the ministry’s personnel audit exercise. Speaking during the meeting, Kambari…
Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) Plc has reaffirmed its leadership in Nigeria’s aviation industry as the sole ground handling service provider at the commissioning of the newly completed Gateway International Airport at Iperu, Ogun State Airport by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The historic commissioning marks a significant milestone in the development of aviation infrastructure in…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, says repairs have begun on the Kugbo Bus and Taxi Terminal, partly damaged by a rainstorm. Wike, who stated this in Abuja on Monday after inspecting some ongoing projects, said the development was caused by a natural disaster that no one had control over. The News…
Nigerian Air Traffic Controllers’ Association (NATCA) has raised serious concerns about the deteriorating welfare, working conditions, manpower levels, and career progression among its members. The association, according to a statement by its President , Comrade Amos Edino and General Secretary, Fahad Muhammed Umar, said the situation has reached a point where the safety of personnel,…
The newly posted sector commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps in Kaduna State, Andrew Longkam, has assured residents of improved road safety through strategic enforcement and public engagement. Mr Longkam gave the assurance while interacting with journalists on Monday in Kaduna. Mr Longkam assumed duty on April 9; his leadership would focus on reducing…
The Nigerian Maritime Police Command says the security of the maritime environment remains a collective responsibility. The Assistant Inspector-General of Police, Okunade Ronke Nurat, made the statement when she visited the Flag Officer Commanding, Western Naval Command, Rear Admiral A. A. Mustapha. The visit is part of ongoing efforts to strengthen inter-agency collaboration and enhance…
Students of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, have declared a 72-hour lecture boycott in protest against what they described as the “inadequate and poorly implemented” campus transportation system linked to vehicles donated by the First Lady of Nigeria. The boycott, scheduled to run from Tuesday, April 14 to Thursday, April 16, 2026, was announced…
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has confirmed its response to a series of emergencies across Lagos State, including road traffic accidents, fallen containers, and fire outbreaks in different parts of the metropolis. In a statement issued by the agency, a 40-foot container reportedly fell off a Mack truck onto a commercial van at…
