The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has secured ISO 9001:2015 certification for the provision of aeronautical meteorological services at Yola, Osubi and Owerri airports.The certification followed a third-party audit conducted by Certech Inc. Canada between July 20 and 23, 2026, to assess NiMet’s products and services provided to the aviation industry at the three airports.According to…
An Arik Air Boeing 737-700 operating a domestic flight from Lagos to Port Harcourt was diverted to Benin City on Wednesday after the crew reported hearing a loud noise from one of the aircraft’s engines, the airline said. In a statement, Arik Air said the aircraft, registered 5N-MJF and operating flight W3-740, was descending into…
Wiith the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Coordinated Validation Mission (ICVM) scheduled for April 2026, the Director-General of Civil Aviation, Capt. Chris Ona Najomo, has called on all aviation agencies to deepen inter-agency cooperation, strengthen operational readiness, and present a unified national aviation system.Capt. Najomo made the call during separate high-level meetings with the Nigerian…
