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Despite the ongoing court case, the Nigerian government has announced that the national carrier, Nigeria Air, will begin operations before Muhammadu Buhari hands over power to the next president of Nigeria.
Source: https://www.legit.ng/nigeria/1527001-fg-announces-date-national-carrier-nigerian-air-operation/
During the event, Hadi Sirika, the Minister of Aviation, highlighted the partnership between Nigeria Air and the Ethiopian Airlines (ET) consortium, which was selected as the preferred bidder.
“Ethiopian Airlines knows that the aircraft it landed in Abuja on Friday, May 26, 2023, does not belong to Nigeria Air and is not registered in Nigeria as required by Nigeria Civil Aviation Regulations.
It is only in Nigeria that non-patriots like Mr Okonkwo will walk around castigating the federal government and sabotaging its efforts, in this case, the setting up of Nigeria Air.
Source: https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2023/06/02/between-aon-united-nigeria-and-nigeria-air/
Less than two weeks to the inauguration of a new government, the fate of Nigeria Air remained on clear.
Source: https://punchng.com/uncertainty-as-nigeria-air-fails-to-fly-11-days-to-buharis-handover/
“Like Nigeria Air, many major airlines around the world are not owned by their governments, British Airways, which IAG owns, is an example.
Meanwhile, a review of the 2024 budget indicated that no budgetary provision was made for the controversial Nigeria Air, launched by former aviation minister, Hadi Sirika.
Nigeria Air Force (NAF) on Sunday said its Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai(OPHK) in the Northeast and Operation Hadarin Daji in Northwest have destroyed several terrorists enclaves in recent operations across the theatres.
Source: http://www.nationalaccordnewspaper.com/naf-airstrikes-hit-terrorists-enclaves-in-borno-yobe-zamfara/
“Nigeria Air project has generated too much controversy and has now become a source of public concern, rather than the laudable achievements it was supposed to achieve due to the way it has been handled so far.
Nigerian musician, Peter Okoye of Psquare has reacted to the controversy surrounding the launch of 'Nigeria Air.'
On the fate of the proposed national carrier; Nigeria Air, the minister said: “Nigeria Air will launch shortly.
Source: https://thenationonlineng.net/nigeria-air-to-launch-q1-2023-minister/
On the fate of the proposed national carrier; Nigeria Air, the minister said: “Nigeria Air will launch shortly.
Source: https://thenationonlineng.net/nigeria-air-to-launch-q1-2023-minister/
Secretary to Niger State Government, Alhaji Ahmed Matane, said in Minna on Saturday that the aircraft belongs to the Nigeria Air Force and was not aware that security personnel were in the area.
Source: https://punchng.com/military-bomb-blast-displaces-8000-says-niger/
Sirikas’ comment comes following reports of alleged fraud surrounding the Nigeria Air project.
Source: https://punchng.com/just-in-less-than-n3bn-spent-on-nigeria-air-project-says-sirika/
“The minister is planning to hurriedly bring in two aircraft and pretend that Nigeria Air has commenced operation.
The recent announcement by the Nigeria Air Force about successful airstrikes in Borno and Rivers States is a significant development.
The respected cleric made this known while speaking to journalists shortly after the inaugural Mass at the Catholic Chaplaincy of the 119 Composite Group of the Nigeria Air Force Sokoto on Sunday, July 2, 2023.