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Nigeria’s Vice-President, Kashim Shettima, on Thursday aborted his trip to the 2024 Commonwealth Heads of Government Summit in Samoa. President Bola Tinubu has delegated Shettima to represent Nigeria at the meeting. By Thursday night however, the presidency announced that Shettima’s trip had been cancelled, saying that a foreign object hit his private jet during a […]
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The helicopter which crashed on Thursday morning has been confirmed to be carrying personnel from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). The aircraft plunged into the waters around Bonny Finima in the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. The incident involved a Sikorsky SK76 helicopter, operated by East […]
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No fewer than six oil workers and two crew members are feared k!lled in a helicopter crash in Akwa Ibom State. The victims were working at OML 123 oil field when the helicopter ditched and nosedived into the Atlantic Ocean. They were said to have been working at Mimbo platform and the Floating Production Storage […]
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The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has responded to inquiries regarding Visa-On-Arrival (VOA) applications. The clarification became necessary due to recent enhancements in payment systems by Nigerian financial institutions. In a statement issued on Saturday in Abuja, the NIS Comptroller General Kemi Nandap, through the Service Public Relations Officer (SPRO) Kenneth Udo, reassured the public that […]
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The shortage of aircraft in Nigeria’s domestic airline routes has adversely reduced flight schedules leaving many passengers stranded. On Tuesday, travelers across the country faced difficulties securing flights to their destinations. Lagos-Abuja and Abuja-Lagos, which are the nation’s busiest routes were particularly affected, with many passengers unable to find seats as of 4:00p.m. A review […]
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Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has ordered foreign airlines to patronise local caterers for on-board meals on all outbound flights from Nigeria. The Minister gave the directive in a letter issued by the Director Overseeing Office of the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, H.T Ejibunu, which was conveyed to the Acting […]
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Air Peace has finally reacted to fraud charges against its Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Allen Onyema, and Chief of Finance/Administration, Mrs. Ejiro Eghagha. The fraud charges were filed by the U.S. Department of Justice. The airline has stated that it is committed to transparency and integrity, and it is currently reviewing the allegations and urges […]
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Allen Onyema, the founder and Chief Executive Officer, CEO of a Nigerian Airline, Air Peace, has been charged by the United States government for the obstruction of justice in a new indictment. Onyema was accused of submitting false documents to halt an investigation into an earlier bank fraud and money laundering charges. The airline’s Chief […]
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The Nigeria Drugs Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has stated its position on reports that its visa clearance requires a married woman to bring a letter of approval to travel from her husband. Reports had emerged on social media that married women must also submit a photograph of their husband before they are issued clearance. However, […]
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A Turkish national airline was compelled to make an emergency landing in New York after a pilot collapsed and died mid-flight, the airline reported on Wednesday. According to the airline spokesman Yahya Ustun, who wrote on X, formerly Twitter, the plane had taken off from Seattle, the western US coastal city on Tuesday evening. “The […]
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