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Aviation, Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Monday, December 23rd, 2024
Elderly Nigerian woman stranded in Egypt after alleged passport confiscation by EgyptAir By Chris Johnson A 64-year-old Nigerian woman, Mrs Uzoma Chinyere Ndubuisi, has reportedly been stranded in Egypt after EgyptAir allegedly confiscated her passport upon arrival at Cairo International Airport. Ndubuisi was travelling to the United Kingdom but became stuck when her passport was […]
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Aviation, Headlines
Sunday, December 8th, 2024
‘You have no business searching people’s bags at airport’ – Keyamo tells DSS By Rachel Okporu Fadoju Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has stated that the Department of State Services (DSS) are not responsible for searching passengers’ bags at airports. Naija News reports that Keyamo made this known during an interview on […]
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Aviation, American Politics, Headlines
Sunday, October 13th, 2024
By Justina Otio The United States has accused the Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace, Allen Onyema, of obstruction of justice in an ongoing investigation. In a superseding indictment, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia accused Onyema and Air Peace’s Chief of Administration and Finance, Ejiroghene Eghagha, of submitting false documents […]
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Aviation, General Politics, Headlines, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Friday, September 13th, 2024
FG reacts to Royal Air Maroc inhuman treatment of Nigerian passengers in Morocco By Udeze Ekene The federal government has frowned at the inhuman treatment of Nigerian passengers by Royal Air Maroc in Morocco. The Minister of Aviation, Festu Keyamo, said the inhuman treatment of Nigerian passengers by Royal Air Maroc cannot be accepted […]
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Africa & World Politics, Aviation, Headlines
Friday, August 9th, 2024
Chaos erupts after Ethiopian Airlines passenger forced to give up seat for Minister • An Ethiopian Airlines passenger was reportedly ousted to accommodate a minister, sparking outrage amongst the online travel community. While the rights of airline customers are typically considered solid once they book their tickets, this is not always the case. In some […]
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Aviation, Headlines, Niger, State News
Sunday, March 10th, 2024
Minna Airport renamed after Tinubu as he visits Niger State on Monday By Abdullahi Egba Briefing journalists in Minna on Sunday, the State Commissioner of Information and Strategy, Hon. Binta Mamman, said arrangements have been concluded by the government to ensure a smooth visit of the President. The Minna International Airport named after Abubakar […]
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Aviation, Headlines, United Kingdom (UK)
Saturday, January 27th, 2024
By Sandra Nwaokolo The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace, Festus Keyamo, embarked on a diplomatic mission to London on Friday to address the issue of establishing direct flights from Lagos to London. According to a statement released on Saturday, Keyamo held discussions with UK officials in the transport department during his visit. The meeting […]
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Aviation, Headlines
Friday, December 22nd, 2023
By Oladipo Abiola The federal government under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu has announced the appointment of some new directors for agencies under the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development. The newly appointed directors will replace some of those sacked in the Aviation sector last week while a new […]
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Aviation, Headlines
Saturday, December 2nd, 2023
Ethiopian Airlines bans Nigerian passengers from using ‘Ghana Must Go’ bags By Bayo Wahab Due to its affordability, many Nigerians prefer to use the Ghana Must Go sacs as travel bags to convey their light and heavy luggage. The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has clarified that the ban on the use of Ghana […]
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Aviation, Headlines
Sunday, September 3rd, 2023
By Shola Adekola The erudite and learned activist, Femi Falana (SAN) has urged for the suspension of flight operations of Nigeria British Airways and Virgin Atlantic until such a time when Nigeria’s Air Peace is allowed to also fly on the Lagos-London route in accordance with the provisions of the Bilateral Air Services Agreement(BASA) signed […]