Tag: NAMA

NASS committee orders Sirika to halt demolition of aviation offices
Aviation

NASS committee orders Sirika to halt demolition of aviation offices

The Joint Committee on Aviation of the National Assembly issued a directive to Senator Hadi Sirika, the Minister of Aviation, on Wednesday, ordering him to halt the planned demolition of the aviation agencies’ offices in Lagos. The clerk of the Senate Committee on Aviation, Franca Mbah, and her House of Representatives counterpart, Bassey Edem, both signed a letter addressed to […]

Aviation

NAMA shuts Lagos airpot runway Sunday

The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency on Saturday announced the imminent closure of the international runway of the Murtala Muhammed Airport (18R/36L) in Lagos State.   The closure, according to the Amagency, will take effect from 12am to 5pm on Sunday.   NAMA revealed that the temporary closure will enable the repairs on the taxiway.   […]

Why NAMA can't operate beyond 12 hours daily -MD
Aviation

Why NAMA can’t operate beyond 12 hours daily -MD

The Managing Director of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, Matthew Lawrence Pwajok, has disclosed why the agency can’t operate beyond 12 hours daily. Pwajok made this known at the 26th annual conference of the League of Airport and Aviation Correspondents which was held at the Sheraton Hotels and Suites, Ikeja area of Lagos State. According […]

Ports and Airports

FG urged to complete Sokoto airport hajj terminal

A member of the House of Representatives from Dange/Shuni/Bodinga-Tureta Federal Constituency, Balarabe Shehu-Kakale, has urged the Federal Government to complete the international Hajj Terminal at the Sultan Abubakar III International Airport, Sokoto. Shehu-Kakale, who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja, on Sunday, said, ”We are calling on the Federal Ministry of Aviation […]