Air Peace London Flight Disruption Due to Bird Strike
Air Peace has attributed a flight disruption at London Gatwick to a bird strike, grounding the aircraft for safety inspections. The airline apologizes to passengers.
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FG Approves N548.98bn for Carter Bridge Demolition, Reconstruction
Nigeria's Federal Government approves N548.98 billion for full demolition and reconstruction of Lagos' Carter Bridge, deemed structurally unsalvageable by experts.
FG Unveils N150bn Smart Highway Plan with CCTV, Solar Lights
The Federal Government announces a N150 billion smart highway project with CCTV, solar lights, and concrete technology for 50-100 year durability.
FG resolves MM2 dispute, approves aircraft leasing firm
The Federal Executive Council approved resolution of the MM2 concession dispute with Bi-Courtney and established a Nigerian aircraft leasing company to support local airlines.
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FEC Approves $2.9B Rail Projects for Lagos, Kano, Kaduna
The Federal Executive Council has approved $2.99 billion for rail projects in Lagos, Kano, and Kaduna to boost infrastructure and economic growth.
Ethiopian Airlines to Acquire Six B787 Dreamliners
Ethiopian Airlines and Boeing announce the purchase of six B787-9 Dreamliners, expanding intercontinental routes and cargo capacity from Addis Ababa.
Experts Defend FG's Intervention in Aviation Fuel Crisis
Aviation stakeholders back the Federal Government's intervention in the aviation fuel crisis, warning that unchecked market forces could cripple the sector.
First Direct US Flight in Seven Years Lands in Venezuela
The first direct US-Venezuela flight in seven years landed in Caracas, marking a diplomatic thaw. American Airlines resumed the route after Maduro's removal and easing of sanctions.
Dangote Refinery Sets Aviation Fuel at ₦1,820/Litre
Dangote Refinery fixes Jet A1 price at ₦1,820 per litre to boost transparency, but airlines still pay ₦2,230 amid rising operational costs in Nigeria.
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FEC Approves $2.99B Rail Projects for 3 Cities
The Federal Executive Council approved $2.99 billion rail contracts for Lagos, Kano, and Kaduna to boost infrastructure and economic growth, Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele announced.
Airport Car Park Not a Garage: Bi-Courtney Explains Tariffs
Bi-Courtney Aviation clarifies that MMA2 car park is for short stays, not long-term parking, after tariff review to discourage misuse.
Tinubu Nominates Joseph Tegbe as New Power Minister
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu nominates fiscal expert Joseph Tegbe as Minister of Power, pending Senate confirmation, to drive reforms and grid stability.
Dangote Refinery Sets Aviation Fuel Price at N1,820
Dangote Refinery fixes aviation fuel gantry price at N1,820 per litre, but airlines still buy at N2,230. Calls for transparency grow as operational costs soar.
NRC Rolls Out New Train Cleaning SOP, Trains Providers
The Nigerian Railway Corporation introduces a new Standard Operating Procedure for train cleaning to enhance passenger safety, hygiene, and travel experience.
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NUATE Alleges Mismanagement of Aero Contractors by AMCON
NUATE accuses AMCON of mismanaging Aero Contractors, citing lack of funding and expertise, and calls for government intervention to save the airline.
Airlines, airport users decry FAAN's multiple charges
Stakeholders criticize FAAN's multiple charges at Nigerian airports, saying high fees on passengers, airlines, and businesses hinder growth and increase costs.
Oyetola Inaugurates Institute of Maritime Studies at UNILAG
Minister Adegboyega Oyetola unveils the Institute of Maritime Studies at UNILAG, emphasizing knowledge-driven development and human capital growth for Nigeria's blue economy.
African airlines cargo demand up 7% in March
African airlines saw a 7% year-on-year increase in air cargo demand in March, the strongest globally, while global demand fell 4.8% due to Middle East crisis.
Plane Crashes Into Hangar in Australia, Two Dead
A light aircraft crashed into a hangar at Parafield Airport in Adelaide, killing two and injuring several others. Emergency services rushed to the scene.
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FCCPC Orders Airlines to Feed, Lodge Stranded Passengers
The FCCPC has mandated airlines to provide refreshments, communication access, and accommodation for stranded passengers due to flight delays or cancellations.
Foreign Airlines Hike Fares as Global Crisis Disrupts Travel
Rising geopolitical tensions and fuel costs have forced foreign airlines to hike airfares, threatening summer travel plans for many Nigerians. Experts warn of a 40% fare increase.
Nigeria Targets 30% 5G Penetration as Coverage Hits 14%
Nigeria's NCC announces 5G penetration at 14%, targets 30% coverage to boost digital economy, with infrastructure challenges and consumer benefits emerging.
Jet A1 Crisis Deepens: Airlines Warn of Shutdown
Nigerian airlines warn of shutdown as Jet A1 prices soar. Ibom Air reports over 350% cost surge, while Air Peace reduces London flights. Operators urge government intervention.
Ibom Air to Launch Uyo–Accra Flight on May 2
Akwa Ibom State announces maiden international flight from Uyo to Accra on May 2, 2026, operated by Ibom Air, following presidential approval for airport upgrade.
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Vancouver Rejects FIFA Motorcade Request for Infantino
Vancouver police deny FIFA's request for a Level 4 motorcade for Gianni Infantino, citing cost and traffic disruption concerns.
FG Orders Fuel Marketers to Sell Jet Fuel on Credit
Nigeria's Federal Government directs fuel marketers to offer airlines a 30-day credit window and direct sales to ease jet fuel crisis and prevent flight disruptions.
One-Way Flight Ticket May Hit N500,000 as Jet Fuel Soars
Jet fuel prices in Nigeria surge over 300%, pushing airline costs to unsustainable levels. Operators warn one-way tickets could reach N500,000, risking industry collapse.
GIG Mobility CEO Urges Tech Adoption for Transport Efficiency
GIG Mobility Nigeria CEO Dr Enahoro Okhae calls for wider technology adoption in the mobility sector to improve travel convenience and drive the future of transportation in Nigeria.
Zenith Bank Opens Côte d'Ivoire Subsidiary to Expand in West Africa
Zenith Bank Plc has launched a subsidiary in Côte d'Ivoire to strengthen its presence in Francophone West Africa and boost financial intermediation within the WAEMU region.
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Ibom Air Warns of Flight Cuts as Fuel Cost Hits N7.6m
Ibom Air warns it may reduce flight operations as aviation fuel costs surge to N7.6 million per flight, a 350% increase since January, threatening sustainability.
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