Air Peace Apologises for Recent Flight Delays
Air Peace has issued an apology to passengers for recent flight disruptions, citing harmattan weather and safety compliance. The airline recorded the highest delay rate in Q3 2025.
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Delta Woman Kills Husband, Side Chick in Infidelity Rage
A Delta State woman allegedly killed her husband and his girlfriend with a machete and hammer over infidelity. A neighbour was injured. Police are investigating.
Rave Experience, Tantita Empower Delta Youths with N20m Scholarships
Rave Experience partnered with Tantita Security for two major Detty December events in Warri and Asaba, attracting 38,000 attendees and awarding N20 million in scholarships to Deltan students.
Team Delta Aims to Reclaim Niger Delta Games Title in 2026
After a narrow loss in 2025, Team Delta is determined to correct past errors and win the Niger Delta Games crown in Benin City from February 20-27, 2026. Read their strategy.
Delta Governor Presents 65 SUVs to Traditional Rulers
Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has gifted 65 new Toyota SUVs to traditional rulers, citing their vital role in governance and security. Read the full story on this significant state event.
Navy Launches Operation Delta Sentinel to Boost Oil Production
The Nigerian Navy launches Operation Delta Sentinel to secure oil assets and boost production to 2.5 million barrels per day by 2027. Read about the new maritime security strategy.
Warri Monarch Warns Oil Firms Over Community Neglect
Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, warns Chevron and other oil companies that peace is unsustainable without justice after six decades of impoverishing host communities. Read the full story.
Man, 20, Arrested for Stabbing Brother to Death in Delta
Police in Delta State have arrested a 20-year-old man, Aliyu Hamman, for the alleged murder of his brother. The incident occurred in Ogwashi-Uku. Full details and police statement inside.
ADC Targets 2.3M Members in Delta, Challenges APC
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) launches a massive drive to register 2.3 million members in Delta State, vowing to challenge the APC and PDP's long-standing grip on power. Read more.
NCAA Plans Tougher Penalties for Flight Delays
Nigeria's aviation regulator, the NCAA, announces plans for stricter penalties against domestic airlines due to persistent flight delays and poor communication, citing 756 delays in Q3 2025. Learn about the new enforcement framework.
NCAA Threatens Airlines Over Persistent Flight Disruptions
The NCAA warns domestic airlines of stiffer penalties for persistent flight delays and cancellations. Actress Bolaji Ogunmola shares ordeal of being stranded for 24 hours, missing film shoot.
NCAA to Impose Stiffer Sanctions for Flight Delays
Nigeria's aviation regulator warns of tougher penalties for domestic airlines causing chronic flight disruptions. Learn about the new enforcement measures and passenger rights.
Actress Bolaji Ogunmola Stranded at Ekiti Airport
Nollywood actress Bolaji Ogunmola breaks down in tears after airline cancellations leave her stranded, jeopardizing a ₦20 million movie production. Read her emotional plea.
Domestic Air Traffic Falls 13.6%, Hits 3-Year Low
Nigeria's domestic aviation crisis deepens as passenger numbers fall to 12.54 million, a 13.6% decline since 2022. Air Peace, Max Air face trouble while international travel grows. Experts warn of fare hikes and service failures.
Army arrests 13, recovers 13 rifles in Delta operation
Nigerian Army troops have arrested a 13-member criminal gang and seized 13 pump-action rifles in Delta State. The operation highlights ongoing security challenges. Read the full details.
Army Recovers 13 Rifles, Arrests 15 in Delta Operation
Nigerian Army troops arrest 15 suspects and recover 13 pump action rifles in Delta State. Read the full details of the successful operation against criminal elements.
Army arrests native doctor, recovers 13 rifles in Delta
Nigerian Army troops arrest 13 suspects, including a native doctor, and recover 13 pump-action rifles in Delta State. Read details of the operation and its implications for regional security.
Catholic Priest Dies While Delivering New Year Eve Homily in Delta
Reverend Father Stephen Chukwuma, Parish Priest of St John the Baptist Church Agbor, collapsed and died during his New Year Eve Mass homily. Burial arrangements announced.
N1.75trn NDDC Budget Must Deliver for Niger Delta
House Committee insists NDDC's N1.75 trillion 2025 budget must bring tangible development to Niger Delta communities. Chairman Ibori-Suenu vows rigorous oversight for accountability.
Police arrest 43 for disrupting New Year celebrations in Delta
Delta State Police Command thwarted a coordinated attempt to hijack New Year Eve festivities in Asaba, arresting 43 suspects. Read details of the midnight operation and police warning.
NAMA Explains Harmattan Flight Delays and Diversions
NAMA clarifies that recent flight disruptions are due to adverse harmattan weather and airline operational limits, not faulty navigational aids. All equipment meets international standards. Read more.
Air Peace Denies Abandoning Passengers After Barbados Diversion
Air Peace refutes claims it abandoned passengers in Barbados. The NCAA is investigating as the airline insists it followed protocol and offered refunds. Read the full details.
High-Stakes Political Intrigues Await Delta State in 2027
Governor Oborevwori's defection to APC has reshaped Delta politics. While APC projects confidence, PDP fights for survival and ADC emerges as a protest platform. Analysis of the 2027 governorship race dynamics.
NCAA: High Demand, Not Taxes, Caused December Flight Fare Hike
The NCAA clarifies the surge in December airfares, blaming market forces and high demand, not government taxes. Read the full explanation and industry reactions here.
Nigerian Authorities Sanction 7 Airlines in 2025
The NCAA sanctioned seven airlines, including Qatar Airways and Air Peace, for passenger rights violations in 2025. Discover the full list of fines and the regulator's warning for 2026.
New Tax Law May Send Domestic Airfares to N1 Million
Air Peace CEO Allen Onyema warns that new tax provisions could push domestic flight fares beyond ₦1 million, threatening airline collapse. He calls for urgent government intervention.
Air Peace Aircraft Damaged by NAHCO Equipment at Lagos Airport
Air Peace operations were disrupted after a NAHCO ground vehicle damaged a new Embraer 195-E2 at MMIA Lagos. Nine flights affected, passengers disembarked safely. Details inside.
Seat Swap Drama on Lagos Flight Goes Viral
A Nigerian man's viral story details an elderly woman swapping his seat on a flight to Lagos. See the online reaction and how the crew intervened in this travel drama.
Historic First: Plane Lands Itself in Emergency
A Beechcraft Super King Air 200 made aviation history by using Garmin's Autoland system to land itself during a real in-flight emergency. Both crew members are safe. Read the full story.
Air Peace, United Nigeria Top Flight Delay and Cancellation List
NCAA's Q3 2025 report reveals Air Peace had the most delays, while United Nigeria and Max Air led cancellations. See the full data on domestic airline performance.
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