The Minister of State (Aviation), Hadi Sirika, yesterday assured the flying public that the nation does not have any Boeing 737 Max on its register to warrant alarm. He gave the assurance following the panic generated by the crash involving…
The case for Air Peace as Nigeria’s flag carrier -Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
The recent suspension of the proposed national carrier, Nigeria Air, has elicited mixed feelings across the nation. The name and logo of the flag carrier had been unveiled with so much promise at the Farnborough Air Show in London in…
Probe the Nigeria Air mess (Vanguard)
Being a strong believer in state control of the commanding heights of the economy, President Muhammadu Buhari has never hidden his desire to float a new national carrier for the country. In November last year when the Nigerian-born President of…
Sirika: Easter break delaying payments of defunct Nigerian Airways workers’ arrears (ThisDay)
The federal government wednesday hinted that it had raised the N45 billion needed to clear the pension arrears of the defunct Nigerian Airways workers arrears. The Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika, on behalf of the federal government, disclosed…