Nigeria Imposes a No-fly Zone on Its Own Capital

THE capital of Nigeria is a picture of order compared with Lagos, the chaotic commercial hub. But whereas Abuja’s sweeping avenues are well maintained, the runway of its airport is potholed. Several aircraft have damaged their landing gear on the rutted tarmac. Facing the risk of a serious crash, the government is closing the whole […]

NANTA Supports FG on Total Rehabilitation of Abuja Runway

The National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA) has given support to the federal government’s plan to rehabilitate the runway of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja; saying for a thorough job to be done the closure of the airport was inevitable.   The Minister of State, Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika announced the airport would […]