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N2bn Budgeted Again for NCAT Decentralisation

The Federal Government has earmarked N2 billion in the 2026 appropriation bill to establish NCAT annexes in five zones, despite strong opposition from aviation experts who warn it threatens the college's excellence.

Air Peace Apologises for Recent Flight Delays

Air Peace has issued an apology to passengers for recent flight disruptions, citing harmattan weather and safety compliance. The airline recorded the highest delay rate in Q3 2025.

32 Vessels with Fuel, Food to Arrive Lagos Ports

The Nigerian Ports Authority announces 32 vessels carrying petroleum products, food, and other goods are set to arrive at Lagos ports from Jan 12-30. Get the latest maritime updates.

NCAA Plans Tougher Penalties for Flight Delays

Nigeria's aviation regulator, the NCAA, announces plans for stricter penalties against domestic airlines due to persistent flight delays and poor communication, citing 756 delays in Q3 2025. Learn about the new enforcement framework.

Ex-Lufthansa Boss on High Airfares, Airport Chaos

Olusoji Amusan, ex-Lufthansa manager, defends seasonal airfare hikes, urges a government-backed national carrier for capacity, and demands immediate action to restore order at Nigerian airports.

Firm Disputes FHA Claims Over Gwarinpa Land

Tulwu Integrated Ltd counters Federal Housing Authority's encroachment allegations, presents documents, and claims illegal demolition and assault occurred. The court case continues in January 2026.

NAMA Explains Harmattan Flight Delays and Diversions

NAMA clarifies that recent flight disruptions are due to adverse harmattan weather and airline operational limits, not faulty navigational aids. All equipment meets international standards. Read more.

New Tax Laws Will Help Airlines - Oyedele

Taiwo Oyedele clarifies that Nigeria's new tax reforms from Jan 1, 2026, will reduce airline costs, not increase them. Key burdens like withholding tax on leases are removed.

141 Nigerians detained in Ghana cybercrime crackdown

Ghanaian authorities arrest 141 individuals, predominantly Nigerians, in Accra suburbs for cybercrime. Laptops, phones seized. Landlords face prosecution for aiding networks. Read the full story.

How Strategy Cleared Mile 2-Tin Can Port Gridlock

Former Tin Can Island Port Manager, Sylvester Egede, details the non-coercive strategy that ended the notorious Mile 2 port corridor traffic. Learn the key lessons for solving national problems. Read more.

Alaafin: Only Oyo Throne Can Confer Yorubaland Titles

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, states that only the Oyo throne has the historical and legal authority to install chieftaincy titles bearing the name 'Yorubaland'. Read the full details.

NSIA's 2025 Review: $3B Assets, Key Projects

Nigeria's Sovereign Wealth Fund, NSIA, surpasses $3 billion in assets in 2025, launching major projects in healthcare, renewable energy, and tech innovation. Read the full review of a year of progress.

Air India Crash: Victim Families, Survivor Get Compensation

Following the 2025 Air India Boeing 787 crash, interim compensation has been paid to the lone survivor, victims' families, and ground survivors. Total liabilities reach hundreds of millions of dollars. Read the full report.

Ibom Air International Flights Start April 2026

Ibom Air is set to commence international operations from Victor Attah Airport, Uyo, in April 2026. The move follows key upgrades and marks a major milestone for Akwa Ibom State's aviation sector.

FCDA Demolishes Abuja Estate Despite Court Order

Federal Capital Development Authority officials, with police, demolished structures in River Park Estate, Abuja, ignoring a court injunction. Read the full report on the escalating land dispute.

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