NCAA Bans Flight Mode, Say Passengers Must Switch Off Phones On Board

NCAA Bans Flight Mode, Say Passengers Must Switch Off Phones On Board

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued a new directive mandating that all mobile phones and electronic devices must be completely switched off during flights, specifically at take-off and landing.The Director General of the Authority, Capt. Chris Najomo, announced the decision on Tuesday at a stakeholders’ meeting of the National Civil Aviation Security Committee in Abuja.Capt. Najomo declared that the long-standing practice of putting phones on “flight mode” will […]

August 20, 2025 15

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Man in custody for allegedly stealing phones in Ekiti churches

Luck has run out of a man, Babatunde Olaoluwa, who allegedly had been pretending as a worshipper only to dispossess people in churches of their phones in the Oye Ekiti and Ayegbaju areas of the state. The Commissioner of Police, Ekiti State Command, Mr Adeniran Akinwale, said the suspect was arrested on Saturday evening after allegedly making away with seven phones belonging to different worshippers at Christ Apostolic Church, Ayegbaju […]

May 6, 2024 26

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Policemen not permitted to search citizens’ phones – Lagos CP

The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Fayoade Adegoke, has said that no police officer is permitted to search the phones of any Nigerian. He noted that the Police Force had a cyber section responsible for that, adding that if a police officer suspected anything, they would take the person to the station so the phone could be searched. A Sunday statement by the management of Melody FM, 107.7FM, signed by […]

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