September 20, 2019 2:03 am Chinedu Eze One of the major challenges faced by air travel in Nigeria is that in the last three years there has been depletion of number of operating aircraft as the number of air travellers is increasing. One of the major reasons for this is that […]
By Taiwo Amodu And Osaretin Osadebamwen – Abuja The federal government of Nigeria has resolved to explore and adopt diplomatic measures to ensure the safety of its citizens and protect their properties in South Africa. The diplomatic measures would include the signing of Memorandum of Understanding between the two countries. Permanent […]
ON SEPTEMBER 20, 20195:22 AMIN NEWS, POLITICSBY DAVID O ROYAL A member of the House of Representatives, Dr Ajibola Muraina (PDP-Oyo),Between presidential has urged his colleagues to donate at least N100,000 each for the cabin crew of Air Peace Airline involved in the rescuing stranded Nigerians suffering xenophobic attacks in South […]
September 20, 2019 2:21 am Chinedu Eze In an effort to promote sustainable living and make a positive impact on local communities, Emirates gave its old advertising billboards in Nigeria a new purpose, transforming the PVC Flex material into hundreds of reusable bags. The advertising banners collected from Lagos and Abuja, […]
Published September 19, 2019 The Belgian Defence Ministry on Thursday announced that a Belgian F-16 fighter jet has crashed near the French coastal town of Lorient in Brittany. The Belga news agency reported the crash, citing the Defence Ministry and local French authorities. The ministry said the two crew members were […]
Published September 19, 2019 The Malawian Government announced on Wednesday that it had hired two buses to repatriate nationals, who were displaced, following xenophobic attacks on foreigners in South Africa. The buses left Johannesburg on Tuesday evening and the repatriated Malawians would be back home on Thursday, Secretary for the Department […]
Published September 18, 2019 Air Peace boss, Onyeama, after Nigerian evacuees from South Africa arrived in Nigeria. By Leke Baiyewu, Abuja The Air Peace boss, Mr Allen Onyema, has told the House of Representatives that the evacuation of Nigerians from South Africa has brought respect to Nigeria across the world. Onyema […]
By Wole Oyebade 18 September 2019 | 4:16 am The International Air Transport Association (IATA), yesterday, reiterated the imperatives of improved infrastructure, connectivity, safety, and technology, if Nigeria and other African countries must unlock the aviation economy. The global body, at the presentation of its latest study on the economic value […]
ON SEPTEMBER 17, 20193:42 BY NWAFOR South African authorities have granted landing permit to Air Peace Flight B777 to enable it to evacuate some 320 Nigerians escaping from xenophobia in that country, a Nigerian consular officer has confirmed. Air Peace Nigeria’s Consul- General in Johannesburg, Mr Godwin Adama, made the confirmation […]
By Terhemba Daka, Bridget Chiedu Onochie, Oludare Richards (Abuja), Wole Oyebade (Lagos) and Charles Coffie Gyamfi (Abeokuta) 17 September 2019 | 4:33 am South African President Cyril Ramaphosa yesterday apologised to Nigeria for the xenophobic attacks on its citizens. The apology was tendered to President Muhammadu Buhari in the State House, […]