June 10, (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has grounded a privately operated aircraft and suspended the operator’s Permit for Non-Commercial Flight (PNCF) following an emergency landing on a roadway near Asaba, Delta State, and its subsequent...
May 25 (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has suspended its controversial “no pay, no service” directive earlier imposed on domestic airlines owing statutory remittances, granting indebted carriers temporary relief amid mounting financial pressures in the aviation sector.
The...
May 17, (THEWILL) — Stakeholders in Nigeria’s aviation industry have intensified calls for government incentives and financial relief for ground handling companies, warning that the subsector is facing increasing financial pressure from about ₦9 billion in debts owed by...
April 01, (THEWILL) — The Director General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Chris Najomo, has outlined critical pitfalls operators must avoid when selecting aircraft for aviation operations, emphasising strategy, discipline, and sustainability.
Speaking at the maiden Nigeria...
February 20, (THEWILL) — The Director-General of Civil Aviation, Chris Najomo, has described the just-concluded technical assistance mission by the International Civil Aviation Organisation Western and Central African Office (WACAF) Regional Office Safety Team (ROST) as a rigorous, constructive...
November 30, (THEWILL) — To ensure compliance, resilience, and alignment with global best practices, the Director General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Chris Najomo, has urged insurers who cover risks in the aviation industry
Captain Najomo...
November 19, (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has imposed a ₦5 million fine on Qatar Airways for violations of consumer protection regulations.
The Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection at the NCAA, Michael Achimugu, announced the...
November 17, (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has condemned a mid-air physical altercation involving social media personality Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), and comedian Freedom Atsepoyi, widely known as Mr Jollof, aboard an Asaba–Lagos...
October 08, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has warned all airlines operating in the country to comply with the provisions of the Montreal Convention of 1999, which has been domesticated under the Civil Aviation Act (CAA)...
October 08, (THEWILL) — The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) is hosting the sixth session of the Steering Committee for the Cooperative Development of Aeronautical Meteorology Services Project in the Africa-Indian Ocean (AFI) Region, known as CODEVMET-AFI.
The three-day gathering,...
Faruku Musa Haruna and other farmers in Kumfada used to pool their money to buy plastic sheets, trapping enough water to irrigate small patches of land. They wanted to keep farming after the rains, but their ambitions depended on how much water they could save.