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NAMA blames bureaucracy for delay in paying retirees’ benefits

The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency has blamed delays in paying outstanding retirees’ entitlements on long-standing bureaucratic, policy, and pension-related challenges inherited from previous administrations. The agency said the current management led by Managing Director Farouk Umar has already taken concrete steps to address the issue. It made the clarification in response to allegations accusing the […]

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Nigeria risks losing airspace surveillance service, NAMA warns

Concerns are mounting in Nigeria’s aviation industry after the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency warned that the country may soon struggle to effectively monitor aircraft within its airspace due to ageing radar systems. Air traffic controllers who depend daily on the Total Radar Coverage of Nigeria system say the challenges are becoming increasingly pronounced. NAMA Managing […]

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Aviation

NAMA deploys mobile control tower at Lagos airport after fire incident

Nigerian Airspace Management Agency has deployed a mobile control tower at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. Also, the agency has concluded arrangements to deploy a second mobile control tower to service Runway 18R. This is in response to the recent fire incident that affected critical air-ground communication infrastructure at the old terminal. Recall that […]

Aviation

NAMA forced to use backup systems after Lagos airport fire

The Managing Director of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, Farouk Umar, disclosed that a fire at Terminal 1 of Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, on Monday destroyed key air-to-ground communication equipment, forcing air traffic controllers to operate solely on emergency backup systems to maintain flight operations. Umar made the disclosure while evaluating the incident’s impact, […]

Aviation

NAMA loses major equipment to Lagos airport fire incident

The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency disclosed on Wednesday that the fire which engulfed the Old Terminal of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport on Monday completely destroyed its equipment used for air-to-ground communications. Managing Director of NAMA, Umar Farouk, however, said backup systems had been deployed to the airport to sustain operations in Lagos. Addressing newsmen […]

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NAMA assures Nigerians of safe flights amid harmattan haze

The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency has reassured air travellers that Nigeria’s airspace and airport landing facilities remain safe and fully operational despite the haze associated with the ongoing harmattan season. The reassurance was contained in a statement issued on Friday and signed by the agency’s spokesperson, Dr Abdullahi Musa, following public concerns over flight operations […]

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Aviation

NAMA urges FG to suspend 50% revenue deduction

The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency has urged the Federal Government to suspend the 50 per cent revenue deduction currently applied at source to its internally generated funds, warning that the practice could disrupt the agency’s operations and compromise air passenger safety. NAMA has repeatedly called for the halt of the mandatory deduction, stressing the urgent […]

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NAMA calls for review of N11,000 flight charge

The Director-General of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, Farouk Umar, has stated that the current N11,000 per-flight charge levied on airline operators is no longer sustainable amid rising costs and the prevailing economic climate. Umar made the remark on Tuesday in Abuja while speaking to stakeholders at a summit organized by the House of Representatives […]

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NAMA warns oil firms over unpaid $300 helicopter levy

The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency has issued a strong warning to oil and gas companies over their continued failure to pay the mandatory $300 helicopter landing levy. The agency threatened to impose strict sanctions on defaulters, including withholding flight clearances and potentially shutting down non-compliant operations. In accordance with its statutory mandate, the NAMA has […]

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Keyamo suspends NAMA’s 800% charge hike

The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency has halted its previously proposed 800% rise in navigational fees due to a directive from Festus Keyamo, Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development. This was disclosed in a statement by the Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection of NAMA, Abdullahi Musa via its official X handle on Monday. Concerns […]

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Nigerian airspace completely covered by radar, says NAMA

The Nigerian Airspace Management Authority affirms that the Nigerian airspace is completely covered by radar. This was disclosed in a statement by the Managing Director of NAMA, Mr. Ahmed Farouk, on Saturday in Lagos, according to Thisday. Farouk stated that Nigeria’s radar stations, located in Kano, Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt, are all operational. He […]

NSIB, NCAA launch investigation into Max Air plane incident
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NSIB, NCAA launch investigation into Max Air plane incident

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau as well as the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority have launched an investigation into the immediate and remote causes of the Max Air aircraft mishap, which occurred on Sunday afternoon at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. Nairametrics reported that with 144 passengers and six members of the flight crew on board, […]

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