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The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has summoned Overland Airline over allegations of exploiting customers through costly flight tickets, particularly along the Lagos-Abuja-Ilorin route. Director of Consumer Protection at the NCAA, Michael Achimugu, disclosed on his verified X handle that the agency met with Overland to hear its side. The airline argued that aviation taxes …

NCAA Gives Airlines 7 Days to Implement Inclusion of Special Needs Options on Flight Ticket System

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has facilitated the airlifting of 189 passengers who were stranded at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja for nearly 48 hours. The passengers who had boarded a Saudi Airlines en route to Kano were stranded in Abuja due to bad weather. The crisis began on Saturday, January 10, …

NCAA Facilitates Airlifting of 189 Passengers Stranded in Abuja to Kano

Popular Nollywood actress Bolaji Ogunmola has accused United Nigeria Airline of repeated flight delays and cancellations that left her stranded in Ekiti State and disrupted her work schedule. The actress said the airline cancelled her flight twice within two days without prior notice or clear communication. Ogunmola explained that she travelled to Ekiti for a …

By Esther Ososanya The controversy over Comfort Emmanson’s treatment aboard an Ibom Air flight has deepened as  The Network for the Actualisation of Social Growth and Viable Development, a Civil Society Organisation (CSO), has demanded a full investigation and offered her free legal support. The group’s head, Omoniyi Akingunola, condemned the incident, calling it “unfair, …

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