The awards were presented on Tuesday, November 10, at the Grand Hall of Barcelona Hotel, Abuja, in recognition of their respective contributions to Nigeria’s aviation industry, economic development, employment generation, international connectivity and humanitarian services.
Air Peace and Ethiopian Airlines have signed a bilateral interline agreement to expand air transport connectivity across Africa and beyond, providing passengers with wider destination choices and more convenient connections across their combined networks.
Air Peace Limited has promoted two of its Senior First Officers, Felix Adebambo and Emmanuel Adeniji, to the rank of Captain on its Embraer 195-E2 fleet, reaffirming its commitment to aviation safety, professional development and the growth of indigenous pilot capacity.
Onyema, in a congratulatory message marking the historic anniversary, commended the Sultan for his outstanding contributions to traditional leadership, religious harmony, peaceful coexistence and the promotion of national cohesion.
In a congratulatory message issued on behalf of the Board, Management and Staff of Air Peace Limited, Onyema commended the bank for meeting its obligations throughout the five-year tenure of the Eurobond, particularly its decision to fund the repayment entirely from internal liquidity.
Air Peace has strengthened its flight operations leadership with the elevation of Captains James Adaviruku Onipe and Ikechukwu Paul-Ugochukwu to key positions as the airline moves to deepen operational expertise and sustain its growth.
The aircraft represents the eighth aircraft acquired by Air Peace in 2026, highlighting the scale and pace of the airline’s ongoing fleet expansion programme.
Air Peace has clarified the circumstances surrounding the flight disruptions experienced at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, following reports and videos circulating on social media showing passengers expressing concerns over delays.
Air Peace Limited has rejected the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority’s (NCAA) August 2026 flight disruption report, describing the regulator’s figures as inaccurate.
Onyema made the call while speaking at the 30th Annual Conference of the League of Airport and Aviation Correspondents (LAAC) in Lagos, where he raised concerns over the financial condition of agencies responsible for airport management and civil aviation regulation.
An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has dismissed a petition seeking the dissolution of a marriage that has lasted over 43 years, ruling that lack of love and mutual respect between spouses does not, on its own, constitute sufficient legal grounds for divorce.
