The Chairman and CEO of Air Peace, Allen Onyema has expressed the willingness to evacuate Nigerians who are stranded in Sudan, North-East Africa free of charge, saying that Nigerian students and others stranded in the war racked nation have urgent “needs our help.” The Air Peace chairman said if the Nigerians could be moved to […]
The federal government yesterday evacuated 804 Nigerians fleeing the devastation caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.This came on a day a coalition of 165 Nobel laureates, including Nigeria’s Wole Soyinka, openly condemned the Russian Federation led by Vladimir Putin, for its “unprovoked military aggression towards Ukraine.” The evacuees arrived on three flights to Abuja with […]
After many weeks of speculation, the the federal government on Monday announced that international flight will resume on 29th of August. Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika made this known through his Twitter handle @hadisirika and stated “Glad to announce the resumption of international flights from the 29th of August, 2020. Beginning with Lagos and Abuja […]
The sixth evacuation flight from the U.S. has departed for Abuja and Lagos with 325 passengers on board. In the manifest are 128 males, 174 females and 23 infants, according to the Consul General of Nigeria in New York, Mr Benaoyagha Okoyen. This brings to 1,739 the total number of stranded Nigerians evacuated from the […]
With high cost of airfares charged by foreign airlines, many Nigerians who had depleted their resources due to Coronavirus lockdown would have been trapped overseas without indigenous airline that worked with government to rescue them. Before various countries began to close their borders, both land and air, to stop the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, […]
