Archives Tag: NCAA

SPORTS

Ruth Usoro Sets Triple Jump National Record

April 19, 2022

  Nigerian jumper, Ruth Usoro, made history after setting a new National Record in Triple Jump in the Texas Tech Corky Classic. In her first attempt of the year, She hit a remarkable 14.28m distance in the triple jump. Her achievement beat the previous 10-year record of 13.76m set by Nkeiruka Domike. Read more about … Continue reading Ruth Usoro Sets Triple Jump National Record

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Tourism Travel

Did You Know? Top 10 Facts About The Nigerian Aviation Industry

April 19, 2022

How much does the layperson know of the aviation industry here in Nigeria? Here are 10 facts to know: 1. The aviation industry started in Kano State in 1925 when an RAF fighter jet landed on a racecourse. Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport is the oldest in Nigeria and it started operations in 1936. 2. … Continue reading Did You Know? Top 10 Facts About The Nigerian Aviation Industry

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Tourism

What to Expect as Airports in Nigeria Prepare to Reopen

April 19, 2022

It is not news that the aviation industry worldwide is directly affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Airports have been closed since March 23rd, with only evacuation flights, emergency, and essential flights allowed to commute. Essential flights include: Read more about Travel and Tourism Aircraft in state of emergencyOver flightsOperations related to humanitarian aid, medical and … Continue reading What to Expect as Airports in Nigeria Prepare to Reopen

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Health Nigeria

CoronaVirus Outbreak: Federal Government Warns Nigerians Against Traveling To China

April 19, 2022

As part of plans to prevent the outbreak of the deadly corona virus in Nigeria, the federal government has urged citizens to jettison plans of traveling to China until further notice, unless the purpose of traveling is of extreme importance. Surveillance across Nigerian operating airlines and international airports were stepped up by aviation regulatory agencies … Continue reading CoronaVirus Outbreak: Federal Government Warns Nigerians Against Traveling To China

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SPORTS

Oduduru Sets New 200m National Record

April 19, 2022

Nigeria’s Divine Oduduru raced to a world leading 9.86 seconds in the men’s final of the US National Collegiate Athletics Association Championships, just one second behind Olusoji Fasuba’s 9.85 seconds African record. On the same night, the Nigerian sprint king also posted a 19.73 seconds record run in the 200m event, erasing his previous 19.76 … Continue reading Oduduru Sets New 200m National Record

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News

Nigeria Air To Take Off December 2018 – FG

April 19, 2022

Nigerians can now make plans to fly with the proposed National Carrier, Nigeria Air, by December 2018, according to the Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Capt. Muhtar Usman. This was revealed to journalists present at the NCAA in Abuja, with Usman enthusing that since the NCAA is capable of acquiring the … Continue reading Nigeria Air To Take Off December 2018 – FG

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Aviation News

NCAA Raises Airworthiness Benchmark

April 19, 2022

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has raised the benchmark for the airworthiness of all flying aircraft in the country. Subsequently, any commercial aircraft which government officials do not  authorize due to safety issues, cannot carry passengers of any category. The NCAA pronounced this yesterday to all domestic airline operators, warning them to avoid flying faulty … Continue reading NCAA Raises Airworthiness Benchmark

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Aviation News

Prepared for Take-off: Dana Air Announces Readiness for Rectification

April 19, 2022

Dana Air is ready to go through another round of rectification by the aviation regulatory agencies in Nigeria, a statement by the airline has announced. Dana Air stated that it has addressed the issues raised by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) in the course of its audit and is ready for a new round … Continue reading Prepared for Take-off: Dana Air Announces Readiness for Rectification

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BUSINESS News

Authorities Ground Arik Air’s Domestic Flights

April 19, 2022

  Domestic operation of Arik Air has been grounded by the Nigerian Aviation Authorities. This, according to reports is the result of debts, owed by Arik Air, to Aviation Agencies in the country. What became the debt – Passenger Service Charge (PSC) – should be remitted to the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), the … Continue reading Authorities Ground Arik Air’s Domestic Flights

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