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Education

Proposed Aviation University Will Transform Aerospace Sector – Speaker

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr Abbas, Tajudeen has described the proposed African Aviation and Aerospace University, AAAU, as a landmark project that will transform the country’s aviation and aerospace sector. Speaking in Abuja during a public hearing on the bill to establish the university, Dr Abbas said the initiative reflects the government’s commitment to developing world-class capacity in the field and making Nigeria more competitive globally. Represented […]

todayOctober 15, 2025

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News

Stakeholders Back Establishment Of African Aviation And Aerospace University

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s aviation industry have voiced strong support for a bill seeking to establish the African Aviation and Aerospace University (AAAU) in Abuja. They say the proposed university will help address a growing shortage of skilled aviation professionals across Africa and boost Nigeria’s position as a regional hub for training and innovation. At a public hearing organised by the House Committee on Aviation Technology, the Minister of Aviation and […]

todayOctober 15, 2025

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National

Ministry Of Aviation Oppose Proposal To Relocate NSIB

Aviation stakeholders have expressed divergent views over a proposed bill seeking to relocate the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau, NSIB, from the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development to the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, OSGF The Ministry of Aviation opposed the proposal during a public hearing held in Abuja, organized by the joint House Committees on Special Duties and Aviation. Representing the ministry, the […]

todayJuly 31, 2025

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General

EFCC To Arraign Sirika, Daughter, Two Others Over Alleged Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is set to arraign former Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika, before Justice Sylvanus Oriji of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Maitama on Thursday Sirika, who served under the administration of former president Muhammadu Buhari, would be arraigned on a six-count amended charge. To be arraigned alongside Sirika are his daughter, Fatima; Jalal Hamma and Al-Duraq Investment Ltd, for alleged abuse […]

todayMay 9, 2024

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Featured

Tinubu Sacks Five Aviation Agencies Heads, Suspends NCAA Boss

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday, sacked the heads of various agencies in the aviation sector, replacing them with acting and substantive heads. They include Mr. Kabir Mohammed of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria; Mr. Tayib Odunowo of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency; Akinola Olateru of the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau; Prof. Mansur Matazu of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency; and Alkali Modibbo, the Rector of the Nigerian College of Aviation […]

todayDecember 14, 2023

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Featured

Don’t Compromise Safety Standards – Reps To Aviation Stakeholders

By Oduyemi Odumade The House of Representatives Committee on Aviation Technology has cautioned key players in the airspace industry, against actions that could compromise safety standards nationwide. The Chairman of the Committee on Aviation, Mr. Thomas Ereyitomi gave the warning in Abuja during an interactive session with Management staff of the Federal College of Aviation Technology, Zaria. The Chairman of the commitee pledged his readiness to ensure effective oversight of […]

todayNovember 3, 2023

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National

House Moves To Ensure Productive Aviation Industry

  By Oduyemi Odumade Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Aviation Technology, Mr. Thomas Eriyetomi, has pledged commitment to ensuring a productive aviation industry in the country. Mr. Thomas Eriyetomi who stated this at the inaugural meeting of the Committee assured that the new committee would not fail the House, Nigerians and stakeholders in carrying out its mandate. According to him, the Committee will engage and synergize with […]

todayOctober 31, 2023

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Uncategorized

Aviation Minister Suspends Nigeria Air Project.

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, has suspended the controversial Nigeria Air Project and airport concessioning embarked upon by the immediate-past administration.   On his maiden visit to the Murtala Muhammed Airport Lagos, Keyamo said he has suspended all plans and arrangements concerning the proposed national carrier, Nigeria Air.   On the relocation of foreign airlines to the new Lagos terminal, Keyamo noted that the reason […]

todaySeptember 1, 2023

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National

Keyamo Emerges Minister Of Aviation As PBAT Assigns Portfolios

Former Minister of State for Labour and Productivity, Festus Keyamo has emerged as the new Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu released portfolios for the 45 confirmed ministerial nominees. The list which was released on Wednesday also has Dele Alake as the Minister of Solid Minerals Development. Other ministers on the list are Wale Edun (Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy), Adegboyega Oyetola (Transportation), […]

todayAugust 16, 2023