The harsh visa policies against Nigerian travelers, introduced recently by the United States (US) and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), have continued to raise concerns among Nigerian government and her travelling citizens. There are fears that Nigeria, a major power in Africa, is slowly becoming sidelined, as the United Stated and the United Arab Emirates […]
Oil and gas exploration in Nigeria started with holistic importation of equipment, technical and service personnel for years until Nigerians began to gain knowledge in the industry and today, Nigerians have become major players. Over a decade ago, air shuttle service by aviation companies in the oil and gas industry was dominated by foreign organisations […]
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), said in a strategic move to bolster indigenous airline development and foster sectoral reforms, it has approved the commencement of flight operations by the newly launched Enugu Air through a partnership with XEJET, pending the conclusion of its Air Operator Certificate (AOC) process. The Authority said the approval aligned […]
The National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA) has expressed its readiness to collaborate with the federal government in advancing Nigeria’s travel and tourism agenda. This was made known during a courtesy visit to the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, recently. Welcoming the NANTA delegation, the minister affirmed the government’s openness to stakeholder engagement, […]
Economic Commission for West African States (ECOWAS) said it has embarked on the promotion of free movement of people across the nations of the sub-continent, encouraging the removal of barriers at the boundaries to enable citizens move freely. The commission said it was the encumbrances to free movement that have retarded economic development of the […]
