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NIGERIA AIR

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja on Thursday permitted a former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, to travel abroad with his sick mother for medical reasons.   
Nigeria's Aviation Minister, Festus Keyamo, has disclosed that the suspended Nigeria Air deal would have obligated Nigeria to pay Ethiopian Airlines about $112 million over three years.  
The Federal High Court in Lagos has paused the court sale of Nigeria Air to Ethiopia Airlines.
Ethiopian Airlines has announced that the Nigerian government is no longer interested in establishing the proposed Nigeria Air joint venture.  
A former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika has been granted N100 million naira bail in fraud-related charges instituted against him and others by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Bail was also granted to his daughter, Fatima, and son-in-law, Jalal Hamma, in like sum
The EFCC has indicted a former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, in an alleged contract fraud involving his daughter and in-law as well as fraudulent practices associated with the Nigeria Air debacle.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it will prosecute a former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, over alleged money laundering, contract fraud in the ministry and Nigeria Air debacle.  
 The Nigerian Army (NA) has dismissed as fake, an online advert by fraudulent individuals claiming to be conducting recruitment on behalf of the Nigerian Army, Navy, and Air Force. 
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed the transfer of the Nigeria Air case from Lagos to Abuja.
The Federal Government has been advised to discard the idea of Nigeria Air as a national carrier for the country, saying that only Ethiopian Airlines would benefit from the project. 
Despite the kick against the rebirth of a new national carrier for Nigeria in some quarters, the National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE), has thrown its weight behind the establishment of the national airline by the Federal Government. 
Sirika told Newsmen that the estimated take-off period of Nigeria Air would be in the next three or four weeks