SAHCO Denies Phone Smashing Claim Over VDM Recording
Skyway Aviation Handling Company denies allegations that a worker's phone was smashed for recording VeryDarkman at the airport. Get the full details and company statement here.
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N2trn Industry Threatened by Sachet Alcohol Ban
FOBTOB warns Nigeria's N2 trillion beverage sector faces collapse from the sachet alcohol ban, threatening 5.5 million jobs. Urges Senate to reconsider.
Lagos launches N500bn food plan to boost production
Lagos State government unveils comprehensive agricultural transformation program targeting food security, price reduction, and post-harvest loss minimization through strategic initiatives.
NCAA Investigates VeryDarkMan, Mr Jollof Flight Fight
NCAA launches investigation into physical altercation between social media personalities VeryDarkMan and Mr Jollof aboard aircraft. Both men detained for questioning.
VDM and Mr Jollof to face law over plane fight - NCAA
NCAA confirms Martins Otse (VDM) and Freedom Atsepoyi (Mr Jollof) will face legal consequences for their physical altercation aboard Abuja-bound aircraft. Full investigation underway.
Emirates orders 65 Boeing 777X jets despite delays
Emirates places massive $38 billion order for 65 Boeing 777-9 aircraft at Dubai Airshow 2025, demonstrating confidence despite seven-year delivery delays. Read more.
NCAA Probes VDM & Mr Jollof Aircraft Fight
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority launches investigation into viral aircraft fight between celebrities Verydarkman and Mr Jollof. Safety concerns raised as authorities vow to apply full force of the law.
Nigerian Airlines Warn of Fare Hikes Over New $11.50 Fee
Nigerian airlines warn passengers of imminent fare increases as controversial $11.50 immigration charge takes effect December 1. Industry says multiple taxes threaten aviation sector stability.
Air Peace loses $15M after lessor withdraws aircraft
Air Peace faces $15 million loss after SmartLynx Airlines abruptly withdrew leased aircraft, causing widespread flight disruptions. Learn how this affects Nigerian aviation.
34.7 Million Nigerians Projected Food Insecure by 2026
A new report reveals 34.7 million Nigerians across 27 states will face food insecurity between June and August 2026. Farmers incur massive losses despite government interventions, threatening future food production.
VivaJets CEO Calls for African Aviation Reform
VivaJets CEO Chukwuerika Achum urges African governments to harmonize aviation regulations, tackle visa restrictions, and lower insurance costs to unlock the continent's aviation potential.
US Airspace Recovers After Budget Shutdown Ends
US air travel shows significant recovery after month-long government shutdown. Transportation Secretary confirms improved operations as flight cancellations drop to 2%. Read latest aviation updates.
Manufacturers Challenge NAFDAC's Sachet Alcohol Ban
Nigerian manufacturers demand reversal of sachet alcohol ban, warning of massive job losses and economic damage. MAN argues ban contradicts existing policies.
N120m Lost in Kano Market Fire, 44 Shops Destroyed
Massive fire destroys Singa Market in Kano, gutting 44 shops and goods worth millions. Trader Alhaji Salisu Abdullahi loses N120 million. Read full details on the devastating incident.
Boeing Strike Ends: Workers Accept New Contract
Boeing defense workers in the US have ended a three-month strike, securing a major wage increase. Discover the details of the new agreement and what it means for the aviation industry.
Air India Plane Makes Emergency Landing After Bomb Threat
An Air India Express flight from Mumbai to Varanasi made an emergency landing due to a bomb threat. All 176 passengers and crew were safely evacuated. Read the full details of the security scare.
Group Condemns NAFDAC's Sachet Alcohol Ban
Civil society group Stand Up Nigeria condemns NAFDAC's ban on sachet alcohol, warning of 500,000 job losses and ₦1.9 trillion economic damage. Read the full details.
Loaded Gun Magazine Discovered on Atlanta Flight
A passenger discovered a loaded gun magazine with mysterious initials aboard a Frontier Airlines plane at Atlanta airport, triggering multi-agency investigation and security sweep.
Sachet Alcohol Ban Threatens 500,000 Nigerian Jobs
Manufacturers Association warns NAFDAC's December 31 ban on sachet and PET bottle alcohol could eliminate 500,000 jobs and N1.9 trillion investments. MAN urges Senate reconsideration.
Fake Captain Exposed for Flying with Forged Papers
A co-pilot falsified documents to become captain at Avion Express, flying hundreds across Europe. Safety investigation ongoing. Read full details.
Boeing Ordered to Pay $28M to Crash Victim Family
Federal jury orders Boeing to pay $28 million to UN worker's family in Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX crash case. First trial verdict among dozens of lawsuits.
Boeing to Pay $28.45M to Victim's Family in 737 MAX Crash
A US jury has ordered Boeing to pay $28.45 million to the family of an Indian victim of the 2019 Ethiopian Airlines crash. This is the first civil trial verdict over the fatal Boeing 737 MAX crashes. Read the full details.
Pilot's Promise to Daughter Calms Anxious Flyers
A Delta Air Lines pilot reassured nervous passengers with a heartwarming story about a promise to his daughter. His viral message highlights aviation safety and family devotion. Watch the video now!
N4.64 Trillion Wiped Out in Nigerian Stock Market Crash
Nigerian stock market plunges 5.01%, wiping N4.64 trillion off investor wealth in massive selloff. Key stocks including MTN Nigeria, BUA Cement crash by 10%.
Trump threatens air traffic controllers over shutdown
President Trump threatens to dock pay of air traffic controllers during record government shutdown as flight cancellations mount. NATCA decries being used as political pawns.
United Nigeria Airlines Appoints Ben Obi to Board
United Nigeria Airlines announces strategic appointment of aviation industry expert Ben Obi to its Board of Directors, signaling new growth phase for Nigerian carrier.
High Taxes Threaten Nigerian Airlines' Survival
Aviation specialists sound alarm over multiple taxation threatening airline survival in Nigeria. Discover how high operational costs are pushing carriers toward collapse.
Fix Labour Issues Before Airport Concession - Workers Warn FG
Aviation unions issue strong warning to Federal Government: resolve all labour concerns before proceeding with airport concession plans. Workers demand job security and fair treatment.
US Travel Chaos: Shutdown Threatens Mass Flight Cancellations
Potential US government shutdown could trigger aviation crisis with thousands of flight cancellations and travel disruptions affecting millions of passengers.
Air Peace Launches Direct Abuja-London Flights
Nigerian carrier Air Peace launches historic direct flights from Abuja to London, slashing transatlantic fares and boosting aviation connectivity between both capitals.
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