Upsurge of Boat mishap in Nigeria exposes dormancy of NIWA
By Oru Leonard The recent surge in boat mishaps in Nigeria highlights the National Inland Waterways Authority’s (NIWA) ineffectiveness in
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Safety
Presidential Oversight, Adequate Funding of Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), is key to timely and objective investigation.
Oru Leonard The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), faces significant funding challenges that impact its ability to conduct thorough and
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WHO, WMO issue new report and guidance to protect workers from increasing heat stress
Oru Leonard Geneva, 22 August 2025 (WHO/WMO) – The World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), have
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“Switch Off All Electric Devices During Flight Take-Off, Landing” – NCAA DG
Oru Leonard The Director-General, Civil Aviation, Nigeria and pilot for over 40 years, Capt. Chris Najomo has stressed that all
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FG Withdraws Complaint Against Ibom Air Passenger, Reduces KWAM 1’s Flight Ban
Oru Leonard The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development in Nigeria, Festus Keyamo, has announced the withdrawal of criminal complaints
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Between Adam Oshimole’s Airport Disruption and K1 De Ultimate’s Flight Block Disturbance: A Tale of Two Incidents
By Oru Leonard Two recent incidents have brought attention to the importance of maintaining order and discipline in Nigeria’s aviation
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NCAA Petitions for Investigation and Prosecution of K1 De Ultimate
Oru Leonard The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), has officially petitioned the Attorney-General of the Federation and the Inspector-General of
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NCAA Suspends Valuejet Pilots for non adherence
Oru Leonard The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), has suspended two Valujet airline pilots for serious breach of aviation safety
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NSIB Unveils New Regulations for Enhanced Transportation Safety
Oru Leonard The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has introduced three draft regulations to establish an integrated safety framework for
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NAMA Conducts Simulation Exercise to Test Preparedness for Air Incidents in Abuja
Oru Leonard The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), Thursday carried out a simulation exercise at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
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