Nigeria Airways Limited (NAL) was liquidated in September 2004 by former President Olusegun Obasanjo. 12 years after, the ex-workers of the airline are still in the trenches fighting for payment of their entitlements. In the meantime, over 800 of them have passed away, but the remaining workers promise to fight …
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Are you an Aviator? Are you concerned about the trend in the Aviation industry in Nigeria? Are you passionate about the Aviation industry ? Do you have a stake in the Aviation industry in Nigeria? If you do, then this news will interest you. The Aviation StakeHolders Conference on Airport Privatization …
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The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), on Thursday dismissed claims that some airlines were winding down their operations in the country. The authority dismissed the claims in a statement signed by the NCAA Director General, Capt. Muhtar Usman, in Lagos. Usman said on the contrary, the airlines were merely …
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First Nation Airways has suspended Operations and all Staff were asked to go on Indefinite Leave without Pay. So, in effect there are no more operations,” an authoritative source close to First Nation disclosed. Its really sad at the rate Airlines are shutting down Operations, thereby rendering a lot of Aviation workers …
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MOTORISTS are outraged by the sudden increase of airport toll fees by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) by 100%. According to investigations by Naija Magazine Online, FAAN is under pressure to increase its internally generated revenue (IGR). An easy avenue to do this is to tax hapless motorists. …
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Aero Contractors Airlines, Nigeria’s second largest commercial carrier, has confirmed an exclusive report of The PUNCH by announcing the suspension of its scheduled services beginning from Thursday September 1, 2016. On Monday, August 22, 2016, The PUNCH exclusively reported that the airline was set to lay off some of its workers …
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A false report of gunshots that sent panicked travelers fleeing from Los Angeles International Airport came right after officers with weapons drawn detained a masked man dressed in black and possibly carrying a sword, officials said. The sword turned out to be plastic. But soon after, hundreds of passengers raced onto …
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As many as 4,000 tiny red-eared tortoises were caught by the customs officials at the city airport for the second time this month, when a passenger was trying to smuggle them from Malaysia to Chennai on Saturday night. Customs officials said that on Saturday night during a routine passengers profiling, …
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There was panic at Minna airport in Niger state after a woman slumped during the airlift of Hajj. Pilgrims to the Holy Land, Mecca, Saudi Arabia. She was immediately attended to by emergency officials who rushed her for treatment. See pictures below; NationalHelm
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The Lagos State Police Command on Sunday confirmed the death of one Sikiru Olanrewaju, who lost his life after a marathon sex with his lover on Surulere Street in the Abule Egba area of the state. The 37-year-old man, who worked as a clearing agent with an aviation company at …
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