MMIA Aviation

Drugs Impounded at MMIA by NDLEA Increased by 400% in 2018

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said it has recorded a total of 5,377.125kilogramms of drugs impounded at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos in 2018, representing over 400percent increase. Compared to 2017, the agency impounded drugs worth 1,266.400kilogramms from the same airport; however, the number quadrupled in 2018 as a result of […]

Florida Extends Emergency over Zika Routes

Florida Governor Rick Scott has expanded a public health emergency over the Zika virus, adding a fifth county to the list of areas in the state with travel-related cases. Reuters reports that his action came as the mosquito-borne virus generates increasing concern in the United States. Zika is spreading rapidly in the Americas, and has […]