JUne 04, (THEWILL) - Five countries including Nigeria, Bangladesh, Algeria, Pakistan and Lebanon account for 68.0% of blocked funds in Africa.
Nigeria is topping the list with a huge sum of $812.2 million; Bangladesh $214.1 million and Algeria $196.3...
June 03, (THEWILL) – Efforts by the management of controversial national carrier, Nigeria Air, to move a step further in obtaining the airline’s Air Operator Certificate (AOC), have been halted by the apex aviation regulatory Agency – Nigeria...
June 03, (THEWILL) – JEM Leasing Limited, owners of the CRJ 1000 registered as 5N-JEE, has dissociated itself from the plan to sell and/or tear down the aircraft.
The company is reacting to an announcement made by Arik Air...
June 02, (THEWILL) – Domestic carrier, Arik Air, has announced the airline's plan to remove the the CRJ 1000 from its fleet.
The CRJ stands for Canadian Regional Jet and has been rated as the world's most successful...
June 01, (THEWILL) - The House of Representatives Committee on Aviation headed by Honourable Nnolim Nnaji has summoned the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Aviation, Dr. Emmanuel Meribole, to an emergency meeting over the Nigeria Air project.
The emergency meeting, according...
June 01, (THEWIILL) - A Saudi Arabia-bound Max Air aircraft, Boeing 747 carrying 554 pilgrims, on Wednesday, developed a fault shortly after takeoff from Dutse Airport and was forced to land at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport.
THEWILL gathered...
May 31, (THEWILL) – There were panic amongst air passengers in the United Nigeria Airlines aircraft which skid off the runway 18L at the Murtala Mohammed Airport 2 in Lagos, Wednesday afternoon.
THEWILL gathered that the aircraft, 5N-BWW,...
May 31, (THEWILL) - A policy analyst and Professor of Strategy and Development, Anthony Kila, has advised the new Federal Government to institute an independent public inquiry to examine and make public the conception, process negotiations, partnerships, expenses and...
May 29, (THEWILL) - The last may not have been heard about the controversies that are currently brewing over an alleged plan to concession Cally Air assets by the Cross River State Government.
The airline, which started operation barely two...
May 26, (THEWILL) - Stakeholders in Nigeria's aviation industry will on Thursday, July 27, 2023, assemble at Providence Hotel, GRA, Ikeja, Lagos, for the 27th edition of the annual conference of the League of Airport and Aviation Correspondents (LAAC).
The...
Anthony Awunor, is a business correspondent who holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Linguistics (UNILAG). He is also an alumnus of the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology (NCAT), Zaria Kaduna State. He lives in Lagos.
Describing the allegations as entirely false, Adedeji said they were the handiwork of individuals determined to discredit him and weaken public confidence in the Tinubu administration.
