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The Emirates, the flagship airline of the United Arab Emirates, has resumed its operations in Lagos for the first time in over 2 years. This comes after the suspension of operation by the airline over several issues including unresolved trapped funds belonging to the airline. The flight EK 783 landed at the Murtala Muhammad International […]
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The Federal government has expressed displeasure over the cruel treatment meted out to Nigerian passengers by Royal Air Maroc in Morocco. The Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, said the inhumane treatment of Nigerian passengers by Royal Air Maroc cannot be accepted by the federal government. Some videos and pictures of Nigerian passengers who boarded the […]
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The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has announced it has ended a temporary public policy that allowed visitors to apply for a work permit from within Canada. The policy was introduced in August 2020 to help visitors who were unable to leave the country due to COVID-19 pandemic–related travel restrictions. Under the policy, visitors in […]
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The Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of Ethiopian Airlines, Mesfin Tasew, has revealed that the creation of a national airline in Nigeria has been influenced by political factors. He explained that Ethiopian Airlines, recognized as the largest airline in Africa, aimed to assist the Nigerian government in establishing a successful airline; however, the initiative faced […]
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The U.S. Embassy in Abuja and the U.S. Consulate General in Lagos have officially switched to a new provider for visa services. The transition was announced on the Embassy’s website. For those who have non-immigrant visa interviews scheduled on or before August 16, 2024, no further action is required. Individuals can continue to access their […]
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The Nigerian government has issued a travel security alert to its citizens with plans to visit the United Kingdom, UK, following the recent violent anti-immigration riots in the European country. The latest development was contained in a statement signed by the spokesperson to the Minister of Interior, Eche Abu-Obe. He advised Nigerians travelling to the UK to […]
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Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has announced that the UK government’s plan to increase the family visa threshold from £29,000 to £38,700 [approximately N80 million] has been postponed. This policy, initially set to take effect in 2025, was introduced earlier this year by former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak as part of efforts to address record immigration […]
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The United States Embassy in Nigeria has announced that effective August 26, 2024, its consular operations in Abuja and Lagos will be managed by a new visa services provider. This change was officially announced on the U.S. Embassy’s website and its verified social media channels. According to the statement, Nigerian applicants who have already scheduled their visa […]
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The Federal Government of Nigeria is contemplating restricting British Airways from operating at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos due to a dispute over airport slots in the United Kingdom. Nigeria’s leading airline, Air Peace, is currently compelled to operate flights to Gatwick Airport instead of Heathrow, the UK’s primary airport. On Friday, Minister of Aviation […]
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Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, has instructed that no international flight operations should be conducted through non-international airports. The directive became necessary over suspicion that many VIPs might be smuggling cash, goods, arms and possibly human beings into Nigeria away from the prying eyes of security agencies at the officially designated […]
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