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10 Safety Tips for a Secure Nigerian Holiday

Navigate Nigeria's festive season safely with these 10 crucial tips covering travel, home security, and financial safety. Stay prepared and enjoy the celebrations without stress.

Mexican budget airlines Volaris and Viva agree to merge

Volaris and Viva, two leading Mexican low-cost carriers, have agreed to merge, pending 2026 regulatory approval. The deal aims to expand affordable air travel in Mexico amid industry turbulence. Read the full details.

39 Motorists Nabbed for Speeding in Ogun by FRSC

FRSC Ogun command arrests 39 drivers for speeding violations on Sagamu-Abeokuta road. Commander Fasakin aims for 10% crash reduction during Christmas. Read more on road safety enforcement.

Man Pays N200k for Air Peace Flight, Criticises Service

A Nigerian man, Sammie, shares his experience flying Air Peace for N200,000. He criticises being served water in a plastic cup and an all-white crew on the one-hour flight. Read his full story and public reactions.

Court Stops Sale of Embraer Jet, Orders Show Cause

A Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an interim order restraining the sale of an Embraer EMB-145LR aircraft. Justice M. A. Madugu granted the order and gave defendants seven days to respond. Read the full details.

ValueJet Graduate Trainee Programme 2025: Apply Now

ValueJet Airline invites Nigerian graduates to apply for its 2025 Graduate Trainee Programme. Gain hands-on aviation experience, mentorship, and career growth. Applications close 31 December.

Bank CEO Calls for $25bn Aviation Fund in Nigeria

Fidelity Bank CEO Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe urges the Federal Government to create specialised funding from the CRR to bridge Nigeria's $25 billion aviation finance gap and support fleet growth.

Unilever Nigeria Marks Accident-Free Year in Logistics

Unilever Nigeria Plc announces a full year without accidents in its logistics operations, crediting its Transporters’ Safety Week initiative. Read about the awards and commitment to road safety.

Man Dies in Abuja Crash While Taking Father to Hospital

A man died instantly after crashing into a parked trailer on Abuja's Airport Road while rushing his ailing father for treatment. Eyewitnesses allege phone use and speeding were factors. Read the full report.

Trump Closes Venezuela Airspace Amid Tensions

US President Donald Trump declares Venezuela airspace closed as military tensions escalate. Six major airlines suspend flights amid security concerns. Read full details.

Trump closes Venezuela airspace in major escalation

US President Donald Trump has declared Venezuela's airspace closed, escalating tensions with Nicolas Maduro. Major airlines have suspended flights, disrupting regional travel. Read the full details.

Airbus A320 Software Update Causes Flight Chaos

Global air travel faces major disruptions as Airbus mandates urgent software upgrades for up to 6,000 A320 aircraft following a safety incident. Learn how this affects Nigerian travelers.

NYSC Members Shun Camps Over Kidnapping Fears

Growing insecurity forces Nigerian graduates to skip NYSC orientation camps. Corps members speak out about kidnapping risks and question program relevance. Military rescues 74 members in Borno.

Venezuela bans 6 airlines over security dispute

Venezuela bans Iberia, TAP, LATAM and 3 other airlines for suspending flights over US military activity. Over 8,000 passengers affected as Portugal calls move 'disproportionate'.

Two Ogun factories sealed for safety violations

Federal Government seals True Metals Nigeria Limited and Phoenix Steel Mills in Ogun State over severe occupational safety breaches. Minister warns employers endangering workers' lives.

DJ Chicken Faces Prosecution for Road Accidents

Ogun State government accelerates prosecution of entertainer DJ Chicken following multiple road incidents. Two crashes in November raise public safety concerns. Read full details.

SAFE AI Launch Sets New User Safety Standards

Dr. Gbemisola Adetayo's SAFE AI initiative launches groundbreaking user safety framework and manual to address cognitive over-reliance and emotional attachment to AI tools.

Lufthansa Bids for TAP Stake, Rivaling Air France-KLM

Germany's Lufthansa has officially entered the race to acquire a stake in TAP Air Portugal, competing with Air France-KLM. Discover how this move impacts European aviation and TAP's strategic routes to Brazil and Africa.

NCAA fines Qatar Airways N5 million for violations

Nigeria's aviation authority imposes N5 million fine on Qatar Airways for repeated consumer protection breaches and failure to respond to investigation letters. Learn more about the regulatory action.

XL Bully Dog Kills 9-Month-Old Baby in Family Home

Tragic incident as 9-month-old Jonte William Bluck dies from XL Bully dog bite injuries. Father's home in Rogiet becomes scene of heartbreaking loss. Read the full investigation details.

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