Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Monday said he would banish yellow commercial buses from Lagos roads this year. Ambode spoke at the 14th Annual Lecture of the Centre for Value and Leadership with theme: "Living Well Together, Tomorrow: The Challenge of Africa's Future Cities" held in Lagos. Ambode said that connectivity was a […]
German carrier Lufthansa will not fly to the Kaduna airport during the closure of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, a company spokesman said yesterday. Lufthansa's statement was the fallout of federal government's decision to divert flights to the Kaduna airport, located about 100 miles north of Abuja, while the main airport is undergoing […]
The House of Representatives aviation committee yesterday queried the Federal Ministry of Aviation over the payment of N406 million to a contractor for the construction of the terminal building at the Jos Airport. The committee said during budget defence with the Minister of State for Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, in Abuja that the payment of […]
The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) in conjunction with the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has commenced the implementation of the Africa, Indian Flight Region (AFI) Plan Aerodrome Certification Project for Abuja and Lagos airports. The objective of the certification is to ensure that the airports, which are the busiest in the country, meet international […]
One of the achievements recorded by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), according to its Director-General, Captain Muhtar Usman, who addressed journalists on Monday, was that 2016 was the third year Nigeria has not recorded any accident in civil aviation. The last air crash recorded in the country was on October 3, 2013; when Associated […]
The Nigerian hospitality report 2017 which has officially been launched by Jumia Travel, has shown that the country generated 97% of its tourism revenue from domestic travel in 2016 while foreign travel accounted for 3%. Kushal Dutta, MD of Jumia Travel Nigeria stated this while overviewing the content of this year’s report at a press […]
Most people keep mobile phones, identity cards, debit card and makeup box in their bags. These are important items that you use daily. However, there are some small items that you should have in your bag if you don’t want to have a very frustrating and exasperating day. There is a tendency that you may […]
The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Okechukwu Enelamah, Tuesday said the federal government has directed all its foreign missions abroad to commence a 48- hour visa issuance programme to those willing to do business in Nigeria. He said by the latest directive, bottlenecks associated with visa issuance in all its foreign missions should […]
