FG Lifts Suspension on Arik Air Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, NAMA, has lifted the ban on Arik Air’s aircraft. Director of public affairs and consumer protection at the NCAA, Mr Michael Achimugu, who made the disclosure on X, formerly Twitter, said the dispute between the airline...

Arik Air Suspension Based on Court Order, Expert Clarifies A public affairs analyst, Zayyad Muhammad, says the decision of the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, to suspend the activities of Arik Air is in accordance with a court order. In a letter on...

Arik Air Denies Diversion Of N120bn Fund   The management of Arik Air Limited (in receivership) has dismissed allegations of misappropriation of funds to the tune of N120 billion. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had reportedly detained the Receiver Manager appointed by the Assets Management...

Private Pilgrims: NAHCON to Intervene in Arik Air Standoff   The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has expressed concern over the inability of Arik Air to airlift pilgrims to the Holy Land as one of the Private Tour Operators. Arik Air had been reported to have...

AMCON Bars Arik Air Founder From Entering Airline’s Premises   A little drama unfolded at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos on Tuesday, when the management of Arik Air prevented the chairman/founder of the airline, Chief Johnson Arumemi-Ikhide, from accessing its premises. Arumemi and his aides...

AMCON Establishes New Airline To Recover Arik’s Debts     The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has said that in order to recover its huge debts from Arik Air, it injected over N375 billion in the airline and established another carrier, NG Eagle, which in the...