Evacuation: Nigerian Evacuees From India Commend Air Peace For Flying Them Home


  …Grateful To Airline For 20 Free Tickets Given Some Less Privileged Evacuees   The Nigerian evacuees, who were stranded for weeks in India, have expressed their gratitude to Air Peace for “rescuing” them and bringing them home to their fatherland. The evacuees in a letter titled, ‘Letter of Appreciation’ and addressed to the Chairman […]

Full  Text of the Statement Issued by the Aviation Unions On Concession


    Below is the Full  Text of the Statement Issued by the Unions  AIRPORT CONCESSION IS A CRIME AGAINST NIGERIAN PEOPLE: IT MUST BE RESISTED FRONTALLY   Gentlemen and Ladies of the Press, We are compelled by pressing circumstances in the world of aviation in Nigeria to call this press conference to enable us […]

Aviation Unions Vow To Resist Concession Of Lagos, Abuja, Kano, Port-Harcourt Airports  


  …Accuses Of Securing Fraudulent Certificate of Compliance From ICRS   …Says ICRC Did Not Carry Out Due Diligence On The Concession Exercise   …Seeks NLC, TUC, ULC Support To Escalating The Processes Of Engagement, Protests     Aviation unions have stated that it would resist the planned concession of the four major airports in […]

(Opinion)National Parks: Red Flag For Serious Attention By Frank Meke


    In my over 25 years relationship and coverage of the activities of the Nigerian National Parks Service, I am yet to witness such horrendous attacks and developmental dislocation on going through unexpected failures in the country. Certainly and sadly the dislocations are man -made and can be solved by serious human (government) efforts. […]

Babandede Commissions NIS Paint Colour For Technology Building


  The Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Muhammad Babandede has commissioned an approved NIS Paint Colour for the Technology Building in Abuja. Babandede, who commissioned the project at a brief ceremony at the NIS Headquarters, was accompanied by the management team and building engineers from Julius Berger; the contractors handling the Technology Building. […]

Iran Issues Arrest Warrant For Trump, Interpol Rejects


    Iran has issued an arrest warrant and asked Interpol for help in detaining President Donald Trump and dozens of others it believes carried out the U.S. drone strike that killed a top Iranian general in Baghdad, a local prosecutor reportedly said Monday. AP reports that Interpol later said it wouldn’t consider Iran’s request, […]

COVID-19 Pandemic Will Impact Negatively On Already Economically, Socially Vulnerable Persons–HRW


  Human Rights Watch said that the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to have long lasting economic and social impacts and disproportionally harm those who were already economically or socially vulnerable before the crisis. In a question and answer document released today, HRW said that human rights should be at the centre of governments’ short, medium, […]

NCAC Cultural Virtual Tour: An Opportunity To Think Outside The  Box–Runsewe


    The National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) has stated that the Virtual Cultural Tour it unveiled at the weekend was not only an opportunity to think outside the box but also an avenue for participants worldwide to tour Nigeria from the comfort of their homes.     According to a statement signed […]

Air Peace Operates Inaugural Flight To London, Evacuates 327 Nigerians


      Nigeria’s leading airline, Air Peace today evacuated 327 stranded Nigerians from London. With this development, the airline has again demonstrated its vibrancy and capacity to fly to any destination across the globe. The  flight that was operated with a Boeing 777 aircraft  with registration number 5N-BWI, departed Heathrow Airport London earlier today […]

SEC Disowns Activities Of iBSmartify Nigeria


  …Says Entity, Its Illegal Products Not Registered Or Regulated By The Commission …Lists 13 Entities Promoting Ponzi, Other Fraudulent Schemes     The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC),Nigeria has disclaimed the activities of iBSmartify Nigeria  and that  both the organisation and  the illegal products they offer are not registered or regulated by the Commission. […]