Indigenous vehicle manufacturing company, Innoson is also feeling the effects of the federal government’s restriction on forex Chairman of the auto-company, Innocent Chukwuma on Monday, led the management team of Innoson on a courtesy visit to the Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, in Abuja. During the visit, he urged the government to... Read More

January 28, 2013

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Disaster averted: 74 passengers escape death as Abuja-bound aircraft develops engine problem

by Akan Ido An Abuja-bound flight belonging to Med View Airline yesterday made an emergency return back to Lagos around 2pm when one of its engines reportedly developed a fault mid-air. According to reports, the pilot heard a loud bang and experienced an immediate loss of thrust in the apparently faulty engine. The plane had... Read More

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November 8, 2012

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Safety concerns: House of Reps to investigate Aero Contractors

by Isi Esene The House of Representatives yesterday mandated its committee on aviation to look into the operations of Aero Contractors airline over the frequent engine problems associated with the operations of the aviation company. Acting on a motion brought forward by member, Robinson Uwak, the House agreed that it is necessary so as to... Read More

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June 21, 2012

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Akwa-Ibom legislator defends Akpabio: “If only Dana Air had listened…”

by Hauwa Gambo Governor Godswill Akpabio faced mild criticism in the aftermath of the #DanaCrash in Lagos, when he reported that he had warned the Dana Air Management about the state of their aircraft. Why did he do no more than caution Dana Air privately? many wondered. In an attempt to contexualise the governor’s words,... Read More

#DanaCrash, akpabio, aviation, engine, m, safety, stella oduah

May 28, 2012

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Let me out! Passengers flee Air Nigeria flight when engines refuse to start

by Tolu Orekoya When your car doesn’t kick-start in the morning, it is not too big of an issue if the engine fails on Third Mainland Bridge, being stranded might be the biggest consequence. When a plane’s engine refuses to start the passengers might not just be annoyed, but might just worry what will happen if... Read More

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Let me out! Passengers flee Air Nigeria flight when engines refuse to start

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