The Indonesian rupiah is sitting around its lowest levels since the Asian financial crisis at the end of the 1990s. Photo: ADEK BERRY / AFP Source: AFP Lingering hopes that Donald Trump’s planned tariff blitz next week will not be as painful as feared helped lift Asian markets Wednesday, though […]
Donald Trump warned countries that buy oil and gas from Venezuela would face stiff US tariffs. Photo: JUAN BARRETO / AFP/File Source: AFP Equities mostly rose in Asia on Tuesday, extending Wall Street’s rally on easing fears over Donald Trump’s planned tariffs, while traders were also looking ahead to the […]
Another airline has launched direct flight operations from Lagos to Plateau state, and from Plateau to Abuja This gives passengers more options, rather than having to complete their journies with long unsafe road trips The airline has also signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Plateau state government to ensure sustained […]
A Max Air aircraft with registration number 5N-MBD, B733 crash-landed late Tuesday night at Malam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA). All 53 passengers and six crew members were unhurt. The plane was arriving from Lagos when the incident occurred at approximately 10:45 PM after the aircraft’s front tire burst into flames […]
What’s better than beating a personal record? It’s shattering an existing world record! When it comes to tourism in Africa, Egypt has long held the crowning title for the most visited country on the continent, seconded by Morocco. However, 2025 began on an interesting note for the Kingdom of Light as […]
It is the end of December; Flight bookings are flying off the charts, the anticipation for the year’s end celebrations is high, and it is beginning to look a lot like Christmas (No, it’s not the snow). The Christmas season has long been seen as a nostalgic holiday for many, Christians […]
Scores of passengers travelling out of the country through the premier gateway – Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos , have expressed disenchantment over the lingering spate of harassment they are subjected to by security and para- military personnel, who have perfected new acts for extortion. Investigations by The Nation reveal […]
On Friday, July 29th 2022, His Excellency Paul Kagame, the President of the Republic of Rwanda chaired a Cabinet meeting at Urugwiro Village. See the below communique from the Office of Rwanda Prime Minister…
LATEST NEWS!!! •We have 24-hour services for operators that will pay for them, NAMA says Gross under-utilisation of commercial airplanes was, yesterday, estimated to cost local carriers as much as N4.3 billion per plane yearly. The conservative estimate, made by airline operators at the aviation conference on sunset airports in Lagos, […]
BREAKING NEWS!!! British Airways says they expecting significant disruption to flights arriving and departing from UK airports throughout the day due to Storm Eunice, and have pro-actively cancelled a number of short-haul flights. Delays and short-notice cancellations are likely. Hundreds of flights have been cancelled following Storm Eunice weather warnings issued […]