Saudi Embassy Reveals Why Passengers’ Visas Were Cancelled
The Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia has disclosed that those passengers who were denied entry and subsequently deported to their initial destinations didn’t fulfil the entry conditions and requirements in accordance with the applicable rules and regulations of the Kingdom,…
Arik Airline Will Return To Owner If … – AMCON
The Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has advised the Chairman of Arik Air, Johnson Arumemi-Ikide, to present a reasonable debt recovery plan in order to recover the airline. The Managing Director of AMCON, Mr Ahmed Kuru, gave the advice…
Fire Outbreak In Lagos Airport: Confusion Over Relocation Of Foreign Flights
Confusion continues to reign at the International Wing of the Lagos Airport following the relocation of flight activities to the new terminal. Hitherto yesterday, flight operations, including passenger profiling, processing, check-in and others, were being conducted at the old terminal…
NLC Warning Strike Suffers Setback As Aviation Unions Pull Out
As the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) prepares to embark on a two-day warning strike on Tuesday, the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has directed all its workers to report to their duty posts. The regulatory body in a circular issued…
Aviation Security, Logistics Employees Embark On Immediate Strike Over N30,000 Pay
The National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) has directed the Aviation Security (AVSEC) and logistics sub-sector to commence an immediate strike from tomorrow August 16th, 2023 over their N30,000 monthly pay. The union made this known in a circular…
Gov Abiodun Moves To Convert 2000 Diesel/Petrol Buses To CNG, Create 25,000 Jobs For Youths At Cargo Airport Completion
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has given a hint on how the Gateway International Agro-Cargo Airport project, when completed, would create jobs for about 25,000 unemployed youths in the state. This is even as the Governor revealed that the…
Nigeria Air Cannot Fly – Court Orders
Nigerians hoping to witness the take-off of a new national carrier, Nigeria Air, before the end of President Muhammadu Buhari administration has been dashed by the court. This is as a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos ordered the Director…
Terrorism: Military Helicopter Crashes
An army Helicopter has crashed in a residential neighbourhood of Bamako the capital of the Republic of Mali while returning from an anti-jihadist operation, the armed forces and sources said. The incident followed an ambush earlier Saturday on an army…
Reflections on Merit: Osita Chidoka Sets Agenda For New NASS On Recruitments
Former Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation under President Goodluck Jonathan who served as the Corps Marshal and Chief Executive of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) under President Olusegun Obasanjo, Chief Osita Chidoka has set agenda on recruitment processes which he…
NDLEA Intercepts Large Europe-Bound Cocaine, Heroin, Others At Lagos Airport
…Seizes 75.75kg Skunk from Canada …Arrests Pregnant Woman, School Teacher, Others Over 2 Tons Of Drugs Seized In 8 States Large consignments of illicit drugs, especially cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and ephedrine billed for Europe through various disingenuous modes of concealment…
FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022: How Qatar Airways, Official Airline, Concluded Journey with Nearly 14,000 Flights
Qatar Airways, the Official Airline Partner of FIFA, concluded its FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ journey in style, presenting the medals and individual awards to Argentina after their historic 4-2 victory on penalties over 2018 champions, France. Following a thrilling…
