The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has confirmed that an Air Peace pilot and co-pilot tested positive for alcohol and hard drugs following a serious runway incident at the Port Harcourt International Airport. According to a preliminary report signed by the NSIB Director of Public Affairs and Family Assistance, Mrs. Bimbo Olawumi Oladeji, toxicological tests…
Three sisters from Ondo State, Southwest, Nigeria – Mopelola, Olúwaṣeun and Oluwafunmilayo Makinde – have taken to the skies, following in the footstep of their father, Captain Wale Makinde, a veteran helicopter pilot with Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority. Mopelola and Oluwaseun have carved out their careers as Helicopter Pilots while Oluwafunmilayo pilot fixed wings Aircraft….
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended two pilots for breaching aviation safety protocols. The pilots, who are staff of ValueJet, were suspended on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, for violating regulations at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. Michael Achimugu, the Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection said the pilots – Captain Oluranti…
