Aviation

FG’s Continuous Enforcement of PCR Tests Worries Nigerian Air Travellers, As Nations Relax COVID-19 Restrictions

The continuous enforcement of PCR tests for Nigerian air travellers by the federal government, has become a source of concern for air travellers from Nigeria. The concern is coming at a time when many countries including the US, UK and Saudi Arabia have relaxed COVID-19 restrictions, including dropping PCR test for travelling public. In Nigeria, […]

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Travel Agents Demand Reduction in Cost of PCR Test, Efficiency in Payment System

The National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA) has called for downward review of the cost of Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test for international travellers at the nation’s airports. President of NANTA, Mrs. Susan Akporiaye said feedback from passengers indicate that they grapple with many problems, including high cost of the test and […]

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Inbound Passengers to Lagos Face Challenges over Hiccups in Payment for PCR Test

Many inbound passengers designated to arrive Nigeria through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, are stranded in different parts of the world because they cannot successfully pay for their PCR test through the platform provided by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), THISDAY investigation has revealed. It was learnt that for several weeks […]