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Iran on Tuesday accused U.S. President Donald Trump of fanning the flames of terrorism with his travel ban on the citizens of six predominately Muslim countries, one of which is Iran. The ban is “the biggest gift for extremist groups,” Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said in Berlin after meeting his German counterpart Sigmar…
June 27, 2017
Two months after 50 Nigerians were deported from eight European countries for immigration related offences six European countries on Thursday again deported 34 Nigerians for similar offences. The deportation is coming barely two days after Libya returned 175 Nigerians who were said to have voluntarily left the North African country for illegally entering the country…
June 23, 2017
A likely merger and conversion of assets of Arik Air and Aero Contractors is one of the options being considered by the Federal Government (FG) in the buildup to a new national carrier for the country. The option, according to sources, is due to the alleged debt burden of the airlines. Besides, despite government’s recent…
May 15, 2017
By 'Dotun Akintomide "Huh! This is embarrassing, it's difficult to charge here!" a disappointed Davidson Akano who was booked to travel to Doha with the Emirates Airline last week's Monday afternoon exclaimed inside the departure hall of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport's terminal. With the frustration and anger all written on his distressed face, one…
May 15, 2017
The Italian Ambassador to Nigeria, Fulvio Rustico, says his country is ready to partner with Nigeria to combat the menace of human trafficking. Mr. Rustico disclosed this when he visited the Director-General, National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, Julie Okah-Donli, in Abuja on Thursday. He said the Speaker of the Chamber…
May 5, 2017
Arik Air has become the first airline in the Nigeria to receive the European Aviation Safety Agency’s Third Country Operators authorisation to fly into any European Union country. The airline joined the 590 global airline operators that have successfully completed the stringent certification process, out of the 700 operators that applied for the certification audit, before…
December 18, 2016
Towards boosting the tourism potentials of the State, Lagos State government through the ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture is set to host a Street Party for Lagosians on December 3rd and 4th of this year. According to the Acting Commissioner of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Adebimpe Akinsola, who disclosed this recently at a press briefing,…
December 1, 2016
Ahead of the planned “Lagos Street Party” scheduled to hold on the 3rd and 4th December this year, the Lagos State Government has announced alternative routes for motorists to ease the traffic. Speaking at a media briefing, the Acting Commissioner for Transportation, Mr. Anofiu Elegushi disclosed that traffic would be diverted at the Bishop…
December 1, 2016
The Director General of the Nigeria Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC), Ms. Sally Mbanefo, has been sacked. Mabnefo has been instructed to hand over the affairs of NTDC to the next most senior officer. The removal of the Chief Executive was contained in a letter dated 27th of November this year and signed by the Secretary…
November 30, 2016
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Iran on Tuesday accused U.S. President Donald Trump of fanning the flames of terrorism with his travel ban on the citizens of six predominately Muslim countries, one of which is Iran. The ban is “the biggest gift for extremist groups,” Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said in Berlin after meeting his German counterpart Sigmar…
June 27, 2017
Two months after 50 Nigerians were deported from eight European countries for immigration related offences six European countries on Thursday again deported 34 Nigerians for similar offences. The deportation is coming barely two days after Libya returned 175 Nigerians who were said to have voluntarily left the North African country for illegally entering the country…
June 23, 2017
A likely merger and conversion of assets of Arik Air and Aero Contractors is one of the options being considered by the Federal Government (FG) in the buildup to a new national carrier for the country. The option, according to sources, is due to the alleged debt burden of the airlines. Besides, despite government’s recent…
May 15, 2017
By 'Dotun Akintomide "Huh! This is embarrassing, it's difficult to charge here!" a disappointed Davidson Akano who was booked to travel to Doha with the Emirates Airline last week's Monday afternoon exclaimed inside the departure hall of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport's terminal. With the frustration and anger all written on his distressed face, one…
May 15, 2017
The Italian Ambassador to Nigeria, Fulvio Rustico, says his country is ready to partner with Nigeria to combat the menace of human trafficking. Mr. Rustico disclosed this when he visited the Director-General, National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, NAPTIP, Julie Okah-Donli, in Abuja on Thursday. He said the Speaker of the Chamber…
May 5, 2017
Arik Air has become the first airline in the Nigeria to receive the European Aviation Safety Agency’s Third Country Operators authorisation to fly into any European Union country. The airline joined the 590 global airline operators that have successfully completed the stringent certification process, out of the 700 operators that applied for the certification audit, before…
December 18, 2016
Towards boosting the tourism potentials of the State, Lagos State government through the ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture is set to host a Street Party for Lagosians on December 3rd and 4th of this year. According to the Acting Commissioner of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Adebimpe Akinsola, who disclosed this recently at a press briefing,…
December 1, 2016
Ahead of the planned “Lagos Street Party” scheduled to hold on the 3rd and 4th December this year, the Lagos State Government has announced alternative routes for motorists to ease the traffic. Speaking at a media briefing, the Acting Commissioner for Transportation, Mr. Anofiu Elegushi disclosed that traffic would be diverted at the Bishop…
December 1, 2016
The Director General of the Nigeria Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC), Ms. Sally Mbanefo, has been sacked. Mabnefo has been instructed to hand over the affairs of NTDC to the next most senior officer. The removal of the Chief Executive was contained in a letter dated 27th of November this year and signed by the Secretary…
November 30, 2016
