Industry experts have variously posited that one of the major challenges being suffered by Nigerian airlines is lack of government support. Whereas other countries easily negotiate Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA) with the Nigerian government for their airlines, Nigerian carriers always find it difficult to get approval from other countries to operate to their airports. […]
The Land of Origins, Ethiopia has been voted the World’s Most Welcoming Country by global followers of Rough Guides; one of the leading travel publishers known for its “tell it like it is” review; providing traveller’s up-to-date content and authoritative contemporary writing. According to the review, digital followers of Rough Guides were asked to share […]
There are two remarkable things a passenger travelling on Arik Air now will notice. One is the efficiency and friendliness of the crew and two is the on-time performance. When the new management o the airline took over it grappled with the challenges of transition and then introduced its own philosophy in passenger-airline relationship. One […]
The Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Col. Mohammad Mustapha Abdallah (retd.) has alerted Nigerians over increasing drug addiction among the citizens and attributed it to increasing drug trafficking and money laundering in the West African sub-region, which is part of about $85 billion global illicit drug trade. Abdallah made the […]
Six European countries on Thursday deported 34 Nigerians for allegedly committing immigration-related offences. The Nigerians were deported from Switzerland, Germany, Iceland, Austria, Belgium and Hungary. The deportees arrived at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMlA) Lagos at about 6.30 am. The deportees, comprising of 32 males and two females, were brought back in a chartered […]