ICPC BESTOWS INTEGRITY AWARD ON FAAN STAFF

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The the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) today, November 19, 2019 recognized a staff of FAAN, Mrs. Josephine Ugwu, for her honesty and integrity in the discharge of her duties. Mrs Ugwu was presented with the award at a two-day summit on ‘Diminishing Corruption in the Public Sector’ …

The Mint To Print Nigeria’s E-Passports

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Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that the production and personalization of all Nigerian E-passports and related documentation shall be the sole responsibility of the Nigerian Security Printing & Minting Company (NSPMC) popularly known as The Mint. Earlier this year, Nigeria launched an electronic international Passport with a 10-year validity period. The new electronic Passport has enhanced self-tracking application; express …

President Buhari Launches 10-Year Validity E-Passport

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President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria has launched an electronic international Passport. The new enhanced electronic international Passport unveiled recently has a 10-year validity period. Lt. Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazzau, Minister of Interior, Nigeria and Mr. Mohammed Babandede, Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service presented the new enhanced electronic Passport to the President after a biometric capture of the President in the …

President Buhari Commissions New 15m Passenger Capacity Terminal At Abuja Airport

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Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has commissioned a new Terminal at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, reiterating the commitment of his administration to making policies that will sustain the development of Nigeria’s infrastructure. The new terminal designed to handle 15 million passengers in a year is one of the four new terminal projects funded by China-Exim bank and the …

Respite For Ex-Workers Of Defunct Nigeria Airways Limited

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By Kayode Oyero Ex-workers of the liquidated Nigeria Airways Limited are pleased that the Federal Government of Nigeria has commenced payment of their retirement benefits many years after the liquidation of the national airline. Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, had announced that “President Muhammadu approved the immediate release of N22.68 Billion, being 50% of N45.3 billion total entitlements …

Promoting Aviation Is A Win-Win For All, Says Aviation Minister, As Buhari Commissions NAIA-Abuja Light Rail

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The Minister of State for Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika has said that promoting aviation in Nigeria will benefit all, adding that aviation will continue to play a vital role in developing the Nigerian economy. The Minister, represented by the Commissioner of the Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB). Engr. Akin Olateru, made this known at the Association of Foreign and Airlines Representative …