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- 29 Jun 2017
NCAA Issues First Drones Operator Certificate to Oando
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Thursday issued its first Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPAs)/Drones Operator’s Certificate (ROC) to Oando Plc. Capt. Muhtar Usman, Director General,…
- 21 Apr 2015
NCAA Lifts Suspension on Discovery Air, Restores AOC
Captain Muhtar Usman, director general of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, (NCAA), has lifted the suspension placed on the operations of Discovery Air. This was contained in a letter…
- 4 Oct 2015
NCAA Launches Nigeria’s State Safety Policy Statement
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has unveiled the Nigeria’s State Safety Policy Statement in compliance with the requirements of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Annex…
- 4 Oct 2015
NCAA Launches Nigeria’s State Safety Policy Statement
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has unveiled the Nigeria’s State Safety Policy Statement in compliance with the requirements of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Annex…
- 21 Aug 2017
NCAA Stops FirstNation Airways Operations over Airworthiness
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has downscaled the Certificate of Airworthiness of FirstNation Airways as a scheduled operator to a non-scheduled operator. The NCAA's action is allegedly due…
- 20 Feb 2019
NCAA Threatens Telcos with Sanctions over N1Bn Debt
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), has, threatened to sanction telecom operators over N1 billion debt owed the agency over the years. Despite several warning letters, the operators have…
- 18 Mar 2015
NCAA Orders Arik Air to Review Security Arrangement
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), has directed the management of Arik Air to review their existing security arrangement around their aircraft when not in operation. In the specific, Capt.…
- 22 Oct 2014
Civil Society Group, ART Want New NCAA Boss to Resume
The federal government has been called upon to mandate Engr Benedict Adeyelika, acting director general of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to handover to the substantive DG, Capt. Usman…
- 1 Sept 2016
First Nation, Another Airlines Shuts Down Operations
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has confirmed that the First Nation Airlines has shut down its operations in the country to maintain its aircraft. The suspension of operations by the First…
- 31 Jul 2015
Complaints Against Banks in Nigeria Rise-CPC
Consumer Protection Council (CPC) has said that the council is inundated daily with series of consumer complaints about the financial sector of the nation’s economy. Mrs Dupe Atoki, director-general…
- 25 Feb 2017
FG Sacks All Civil Aviation Directors
Federal government has sacked 10 directors in the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), with immediate effect. The Ministry of Transport on Friday approved the sack. Mr Sam Adurogboye, general…
- 22 Jun 2015
ICAO, WHO to Assess MMIA Medical Emergency Preparedness
The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) in its global effort to improve states’ preparedness, planning and responses to public health events commenced three-day assessment visit to the…
- 10 Jun 2015
Nigeria Scores Over 90% as ICAO Declares No Security Concern
The team of International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Auditors has revealed that Nigeria performed excellently in the 9 – day audit conducted on the nation’s aviation security system. Fan…
- 2 Nov 2017
NCAA Mandates All Airlines to be Fully Automated by Dec.
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has called on domestic airlines yet to fully automate their remittance of the five per cent Ticket and Cargo Sales Charges (TSC/CSC) by December. Mr Sam…
- 13 May 2018
NCAA Suspends First Nation Airline’s Operations over Illegal Activities
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended the Air Operators Certificate (AOC) of First Nation Airways indefinitely over “unauthorised and illegal operations”. NCAA Spokesman, Sam…
- 2 Nov 2014
Chidoka For 20th LAAC Seminar
Osita Chidoka, Aviation minister, is expected to be the Special Guest of Honour at the 20th League of Airport and Aviation (LAAC) seminar 2014. "Aviation Infrastructure and Policy As Stimulus For…
- 24 Feb 2019
Again, ALTON Asks FG to Repeal Tax Order 2015
Association of Licenced Telecoms Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has called on the federal government to look into the Tax and Levy Amended Order 2015 that was signed by Mrs. Ngozi Okonji-Iwaela, former…
- 31 Mar 2019
ATC May Shut Airspace Temporarily as Rainy Season Commences
The country’s airspace may be shut temporarily by the Air Traffic Controllers (ATCs) due to adverse weather condition usually experienced during the rainy season. The Nigerian Meteorological…