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    Repositioning The Aviation Sector In Nigeria For Revenue Generation And Growth: Role Of Legislation (Video)

    This legislature can play a crucial role in shaping the taxation policies related to the aviation sector. The offering of tax incentives to airlines and aviation related business and investors to make Nigeria...
    NigeriaTransport
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
  • Article

    Nigeria's Oldest Airline Aero Lays Off 60% Of Staff To Cut Costs

    Aero Contractors has laid off 60% of its employees as part of measures to cut costs, four months after it suspended operations due to operational difficulties.
    NigeriaTransport
    Songhai Advisory LLP
    Songhai Advisory LLP
Article

Turbulent Jurisdiction: Mapping The Boundaries Of Nigerian Aviation Claims

Aviation disputes in Nigeria present unique challenges as aircraft can leave the jurisdiction within hours, potentially evading judgment and frustrating creditors. This examination of Nigeria's legal framework for aviation claims analyzes constitutional provisions, statutes, case law, and international conventions to clarify jurisdictional rules, aircraft detention procedures, and the distinction between genuine aviation claims and standard commercial disputes.
NigeriaTransport
Tope Adebayo LP
Tope Adebayo LP
  • Article

    Transport Sector Round Up Q2 2026: Key Developments And Outlook For Q3/Q4 2026

    Nigeria's transportation sector experienced significant growth and transformation in Q2 2026, driven by accelerated infrastructure projects, enhanced regional integration through AfCFTA, and increased private sector participation. The quarter showcased operational improvements across aviation, maritime, and road networks, supported by the positive impact of 2025 tax reforms on investor confidence and regulatory efficiency.
    NigeriaTransport
    Stren and Blan Partners
    Stren and Blan Partners
  • Article

    The Payment Service Provider's Liability In Failed Transactions – Possible Suspension Of Domestic Airline Operations In Nigeria

    Omoyeni, based in Lagos, has been looking forward to visiting her family in Abuja for the Christmas holidays.
    NigeriaConsumer Protection
    TNP
    TNP
  • Article

    All Up In The Air? Top Brass Of Nigeria's Aviation Regulator Sacked

    The Nigerian government sacked 10 directors of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on 24 February.
    NigeriaTransport
    Songhai Advisory LLP
    Songhai Advisory LLP
  • Article

    Nigeria's Airport Repair Puts Airlines At Risk Of Revenue Cut

    Nigeria's second busiest airport Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport will be closed for six weeks next month for repairs, putting airlines at risk of a revenue cut.
    NigeriaTransport
    Songhai Advisory LLP
    Songhai Advisory LLP
  • Article

    Senators, Others For Webinar On Space Law, Policy

    The Space Law Practice Group of Olisa Agbakoba Legal, a part of the OAL Public Sector Practice Group, will on Wednesday host a webinar on Unlocking space opportunities in Nigeria.
    NigeriaTransport
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
  • Article

    The New FIRS VAT Directive For Airlines And The Recent Public Notice

    The world has gone digital in many ways but our tax system seems to be stuck in the Stone Age. Tax compliance rate is very low and one area where there is a high prevalence of evasion is VAT.
    NigeriaTax
    PwC Nigeria
    PwC Nigeria
  • Article

    The Federal Government Of Nigeria Has Approved The Establishment Of A Private Sector Aircraft Leasing Company.

    On 1 May 2026, the Federal Executive Council (“FEC”) approved the establishment of a national aircraft leasing company in Nigeria through a private-sector special purpose...
    NigeriaTechnology
    Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie
    Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie
  • Article

    Aircraft Liens And Detention Rights (The Nigerian Chapter)

    Aviation transactions are specialized contractual relationships between equipment owners, lessors, and lessees. These parties play crucial roles throughout the entire cycle of ownership, operation...
    NigeriaTransport
    Ajumogobia & Okeke
    Ajumogobia & Okeke
  • Article

    Nigeria's Airport Repair Puts Airlines At Risk Of Revenue Cut

    Nigeria's second busiest airport Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport will be closed for six weeks on 8 March for repairs, putting airlines at risk of a revenue cut.
    NigeriaTransport
    Songhai Advisory LLP
    Songhai Advisory LLP
  • Article

    OAL Partners With Nigerian Government To Revitalize Aviation Sector Through The Fly Nigeria Act

    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL) is leading a collaborative initiative with the Federal Government of Nigeria to revitalize the nation’s aviation sector.
    NigeriaTransport
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
  • Article

    Airlines Liability Caps: Exploring Alternative Remedies For Passengers

    Air passengers and carriers/airlines are constantly involved in the thorny affair of breached rights and obligations and the consequential liabilities that result.
    NigeriaTransport
    Tope Adebayo LP
    Tope Adebayo LP
  • Article

    Notification On The Update Of The AOC Operation Specifications By Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA)

    On Tuesday, April 2, 2024, The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (the "Authority" or "NCAA") revised and published the second version of the Air Operators Certificate ("AOC")...
    NigeriaTransport
    Bloomfield LP
    Bloomfield LP
  • Article

    Flying To Safety: Navigating Restructuring And Insolvency In Nigeria's Aviation Sector

    The aviation sector is one of the major pillars of Nigeria's economy, connecting regions, enabling trade, and supporting tourism.
    NigeriaTransport
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
    Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)
  • Article

    NUPRC Confirms The Retention Of $300 Helicopter Levy And Clarifies The Non-Applicability Of Terminal Navigational Charge

    The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has issued an official clarification regarding aviation-related charges in the oil and gas sector, specifically addressing the $300 helicopter levy and terminal navigational charges. This regulatory update provides critical guidance for operators and stakeholders navigating compliance requirements in Nigeria's upstream petroleum industry.
    NigeriaEnergy and Natural Resources
    Advocaat Law Practice
    Advocaat Law Practice
  • Article

    Damages In Carriage By Air: How To Avoid Suing In The Wrong Jurisdiction

    In order to determine in which jurisdiction to commence an action for damages in claims relating to carriage of persons and cargo by air, two levels of jurisdiction have to be determined.
    NigeriaLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Mike Igbokwe (San) & Co.
    Mike Igbokwe (San) & Co.
  • Article

    Detention Of Private Jets For Failure To Pay Import Duties In Nigeria

    On June 19, 2024, the Nigeria Custom Service ("NCS") commenced a verification exercise for private aircraft owners.
    NigeriaInternational Law
    Banwo & Ighodalo
    Banwo & Ighodalo
  • Article

    Nigeria's Aviation Centenary: A Regulatory Review And Outlook

    Nigeria marks 100 years since the first documented flight into the country, which took place in Kano on 1 December 1925.
    NigeriaTransport
    Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie
    Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie
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