Fatal Plane Crash at Statesville Airport, North Carolina
A Cessna Citation crashed while landing at Statesville Regional Airport, resulting in fatalities. FAA is investigating the incident. Get the latest details here.
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Greg Biffle, Family Die in Plane Crash
Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, his wife Cristina, and their two children tragically died in a plane crash in North Carolina. Read the full story and tributes.
Six Ex-PDP Governors Attend APC Caucus Meeting
Six former PDP governors, including Fubara and Mbah, attended their first high-level APC National Caucus meeting in Abuja, signaling a major political realignment. Read the full details.
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.
Missing Boeing Plane Found After 13 Years, Air India Fined
Air India located a Boeing 737 it lost track of in 2012, parked at Kolkata Airport. The airline paid a massive parking fine of nearly 10 million rupees. Read the full story of this aviation oversight.
Ibom Air International Flights to Start April 2026
Ibom Air is set to launch international operations in April 2026 from Victor Attah Airport. Minister Keyamo praised the state's readiness after inspecting key facilities.
Cessna 172 Crashes at Owerri Airport, No Fatalities
A Skypower Express Cessna 172 crashed at Sam Mbakwe Airport, Owerri. All four onboard survived. NSIB has launched an investigation into the incident. Read the latest details.
Plane Somersaults at Owerri Airport, 4 Injured
A Skypower Express Cessna 172 somersaulted at Sam Mbakwe Airport in Owerri. The NSIB confirms four occupants were hospitalised. Details on the emergency diversion emerge.
Cessna 172 Crashes at Owerri Airport, No Fatalities
A Skypower Express Cessna 172 crashed at Sam Mbakwe Airport, Owerri. All four onboard survived. NSIB has launched an investigation into the incident. Read the latest details.
Lady Shakes Meeting VeryDarkMan at Airport
A viral video shows a serving corps member's emotional reaction upon meeting internet celebrity VeryDarkMan. She admits to 'losing her steeze' and stuttering. See the full story and reactions.
10 Dead in Mexico Plane Crash, 3 Children Among Victims
A private plane crash near Toluca Airport, Mexico, kills 10, including 3 children. The pilot reported engine failure before attempting an emergency landing on a football field. Read the full report.
Uzodinma: Nigeria Was Barren Before Tinubu's Reforms
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma says Nigeria's economy was like a barren woman before President Bola Tinubu's painful but fruitful reforms. Read his full statement on security and resilience.
Plateau: Islamic, Christian Leaders Unite to End Crises
Sheikh Yahaya Ibrahim Masussuka meets CAN leaders in Plateau to forge peace. They urge government action on jobs and security to end religious violence. Read the full story.
NLC Threatens Nationwide Protests Over Insecurity
The Nigeria Labour Congress vows nationwide protests and a day of mourning over rising insecurity, citing recent kidnappings and demanding action. Read more.
Stakeholders Fine-Tune Plan to Recruit 50,000 Police Officers
Key agencies meet to ensure a transparent, tech-driven recruitment of 50,000 police officers, emphasizing federal character and gender inclusivity. Follow the process here.
Ex-NAHCO staff jailed for stealing 25kg drug at Lagos airport
NAHCO Aviance explains how it uncovered, arrested, and helped prosecute a former junior employee for stealing 25kg of ephedrine hydrochloride from its Lagos airport warehouse. Read the full story.
FAAN Conference: Ganduje, Kuku Chart Path for Aviation Growth
FAAN's 2025 National Aviation Conference, led by Chairman Ganduje and MD Kuku, outlined major reforms and called for global partnerships to elevate Nigeria's airports. Read the key outcomes.
FAAN Conference: Ganduje, Kuku Outline Aviation Reforms
FAAN's 2025 aviation conference saw Chairman Ganduje and MD Kuku unveil plans for investment, global partnerships, and major airport upgrades, driven by Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda.
Fans React as Two Ladies Share Sweet Iyabo Ojo Encounters
Two Nigerian women have ignited social media reactions after sharing their genuine, kind encounters with Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo. See how fans are praising her 'sweet soul'.
Man retrieves lost laptop at Lagos MM2 Airport, hails FAAN
Yinka Ogunnubi recovered his lost laptop at MM2 Airport thanks to FAAN and AVSEC officials. Read his story of hope and commendation for Nigeria's aviation sector.
Tinubu Issues New Security Directives After High-Level Meeting
President Tinubu demands greater efficiency from security chiefs, issues fresh directives to combat terrorism, banditry, and kidnapping. Read the latest on Nigeria's security strategy.
Tinubu meets security chiefs, names ex-CDS Musa defence minister
President Bola Tinubu held an emergency security meeting and nominated General Christopher Musa as Defence Minister following Mohammed Abubakar's resignation. This comes amid fresh attacks in Imo, Abia, Plateau, and Sokoto states.
Asian Markets Up Ahead of US Jobs, Inflation Data
Most Asian markets gained Wednesday, tracking Wall Street, as investors await crucial US jobs and inflation data that will shape the Federal Reserve's rate decision next week. Read more.
Keyamo Apologises for Nigeria Airshow, Promises Better Future
Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo apologised for the poor outcome of the maiden Nigeria International Airshow but pledged significant improvements for future editions. Read his full vision for Nigeria's aviation future.
Gov Otti: My convoy was not attacked by gunmen
Abia Governor Alex Otti's office dismisses reports of an attack on his convoy. An advance team was ambushed near Owerri airport. No lives were lost. Read the full details.
Man Dies in Abuja Crash While Taking Father to Hospital
A man died instantly after crashing into a parked trailer on Abuja's Airport Road while rushing his ailing father for treatment. Eyewitnesses allege phone use and speeding were factors. Read the full report.
Sultan Urges Northern Governors to Heed Public Criticism
Sultan of Sokoto Saad Abubakar III advises Northern governors to use public feedback for better policy. He calls for unity and regular meetings with traditional rulers to tackle insecurity and poverty.
Nigeria Hosts First International Airshow for Aviation Centenary
Nigeria marks 100 years of aviation with its first-ever International Airshow in Abuja, backed by Flybird AMSL & Minister Keyamo. Discover how this event bridges Africa's connectivity gaps.
Nigeria, Niger Hold Security Talks After Border Clash
The Defence Headquarters convened a Joint Border Security Meeting after a clash between Nigerian and Nigerien soldiers in Katsina. Learn how the situation was deescalated and what steps are being taken to prevent future incidents.
Tinubu Holds Surprise Meeting With Ex-CDS Musa
President Bola Tinubu held a private meeting with former Chief of Defence Staff General Christopher Musa at the State House. The meeting comes amid rising insecurity. Read for details.
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