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Nigeria; PDP in disarray as fraud allegations rock Nigeria’s main opposition party
Nigeria’s leading opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been thrown into disarray following a memo released by the party’s audit department accusing its leadership of…
Dana reacts to physically challenged passenger accusation of discrimination by the airline
A Dana Air passenger with special needs, Chike Okogwu, on Sunday, reportedly destroyed check-in facilities of Dana airline, after alleging he was unfairly treated.
The airline, however,…
COVID-19: NIS tells travellers, Comply with airport clearance procedures.
The Nigeria Immigration Service has appealed to travellers to comply with the clearance procedures at the airports to help reduce the spread of COVID-19.
The appeal was contained in a…
The Dilemma of Unorganised Transport Sector Management in Anambra State
A university graduate, Jude offor, says he went into intra-city commuter bus transport operation after years of searching for a white collar job without success.
Offor disclosed that he…
Transporters flay fuel price increase, lament Onitsha Bridge gridlock
By Phil Okose, Onitsha
The chairman of Upper Iweka/Asaba route of the Bus Drivers Welfare Association, under the umbrella, Urban Bus Drivers Welfare Association (UDWAAS), Mr. Sunday…
Flight operations yet to commence at Enugu airport
By Uzoh Ugwueze, Enugu
Disquiet has greeted the non-commencement of flight operations at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, more than one week after the facility was…
Mixed reactions trail uncompleted Enugu Airport reopening
By Olisemeka Obeche & Millicent Onaga
Mixed reactions have greeted the grand ceremony staged by the federal government last Sunday for the reopening of the Akanu Ibiam International…
NLC rejects FG’s plans to concession Abuja, Lagos, PH int’l airports
By Ben Adoga
Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has condemned and rejected the planned concessioning of major airports in the country to private sector interests.
The airports proposed for…
South-East Govs call for more international flights to Enugu Airport
The South-East Governors Forum has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to allow more international flights to the reopened Akanu Ibiam International Airport (AIIA), Enugu.
The forum…
COVID-19: Asaba Airport reopens, records first flight
The Asaba Airport on Monday recorded its first flight, four days after it was reopened by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), for meeting the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control…
Most Nigerian girls in Lebanon entered legally – Lebanese envoy
Lebanese Ambassador to Nigeria, Houssam Diab has said that contrary to the assumption, most Nigerians, especially ladies in Lebanon were not trafficked but entered into the country legally.…
Asaba film village, leisure park will boost economy, create jobs – Okowa
The Governor of Delta, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, says Asaba Film Village and Leisure Park when completed, will boost the state’s economy and create jobs for unemployed youths.
Okowa gave the…
Motorists decry poor state of Aba-Obigbo section of Enugu-PH expressway
By Yolamchi Ukaga, Aba
Motorists have decried the deplorable condition of Aba-Ibigbo section of Enugu-PortHarcourt expressway, and appealed to the federal government to rehabilitate it…
42 Nigerians Deported From Niger Republic Over Illegal Entry
No fewer than 42 Nigerians have been expelled from Niger Republic after entering the West African country illegally.
A statement by the Acting Controller of Nigeria Immigration Service…
FG declares Enugu airport 95 percent ready for reopening
By Uzoh Ugwueze, Enugu
The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, has announced that the ongoing rehabilitation of the runway of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, has…