Tag: abuja airport

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AzeezFebruary 18, 2017

Man excretes 73 wraps of cocaine at Abuja airport

by Azeez Adeniyi Tochukwu Nwafor, a 49-year-old man has been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) after ...

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AzeezFebruary 17, 2017

Abuja airport closure: ‘Kaduna airport ready’

by Azeez Adeniyi Chairman, Coordinating Committee on Abuja relocation, Capt. Mohammed Joji on Friday said the Kaduna Airport has been ...

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AzeezFebruary 10, 2017

Repair of Abuja airport runway not included in 2017 budget – Saraki

Senate President Bukola Saraki has said the repair of the runway of the Nnamdi Azikiwe airport was not included in ...

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AzeezFebruary 7, 2017

Closure of Abuja airport won’t go beyond 6 weeks – Amaechi

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has promised that the rehabilitation of the Abuja airport runway will not go beyond six ...

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AzeezJanuary 27, 2017

Abuja airport runway is completely destroyed, a disaster – Minister

Minister of state for Aviation, Hadi Sirika has said Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport runway is a disaster waiting to happen. ...

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Op-ed EditorJanuary 24, 2017

Opinion: The railway revolution we need

by Senator ‘Gbenga Ashafa Dear Nigerians, Let me seize this opportunity to once again wish you a Happy New Year. ...

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AzeezJanuary 23, 2017

The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today

These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. Buhari appeals to Senate for Magu’s confirmation as EFCC chairman ...

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AzeezJanuary 23, 2017

FG will not change its decision on closure of Abuja airport – Amaechi

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has said the Federal Government will not rescind its decision to close the Nnamdi Azikwe ...

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Op-ed EditorJanuary 21, 2017

Opinion: Abuja Airport runway repair- a case of common sense running away

by Abayomi G. Omotayo   It is a very good decision to repair the runway to forestall certain and impending ...

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ToluJanuary 18, 2017

[The Legislative Blog]: After all said, the Senate may have failed to halt the closure of Abuja airport

After long hours of deliberation at plenary today, the Senate’s opposition to the total closure of the Abuja airport for ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaJanuary 17, 2017

Why Abuja airport must be closed – Julius Berger

The Managing Director of Julius Berger, Mr Wolfgang Goetsch has said that the there was no option to fixing the ...

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AzeezJanuary 12, 2017

Senate postpones hearing on Abuja airport closure

The Senate on Thursday postponed the appearance of aviation stakeholders before the plenary over the closure of the Abuja Airport. ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaJanuary 10, 2017

The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today

These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. 1. How DSS killed 9 people who visited me at Kuje ...

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ToluJanuary 10, 2017

[The Legislative Blog]: All the questions we raised about Senate’s opposition to the closure of Abuja airport

At the Senate plenary session today, the topic of the closure of the Abuja airport for renovation was brought to ...

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AzeezJanuary 10, 2017

BREAKING: Senate kicks against closure of Abuja airport

The Senate has rejected the closure of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja by the Federal Government. The upper chamber ...

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Op-ed EditorJanuary 10, 2017

Reuben Abati: Before Abuja Airport is shut down

by Reuben Abati A few years ago, the Federal Government of Nigeria shut down the Port Harcourt International Airport to ...

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AzeezJanuary 2, 2017

Abuja airport closure: FG more concerned about safety of Nigerians – Minister

The Federal Government has said the proposed closure of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja was for the benefit of ...

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Ada IgboanugoMay 26, 2016

Dana Air passengers stranded as pilots go on strike

Dana Airlines pilots nationwide have embarked on a strike against the airline leaving passengers stranded. The pilots are protesting against ...

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December 5, 2013

Photos of passengers stranded at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja (LOOK)

by Oge Okonkwo The Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja has been shut down since Thursday leaving passengers stranded as two major ...

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December 5, 2013

REVEALED: Why we shut Abuja airport – Oduah

The Aviation Minister, Stella Oduah, has stated the reason why the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport was shut down on Thursday. ...

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December 5, 2013

BREAKING: Airport authorities temporarily shut down Abuja airport

by Oke Efagene The Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, has been shut down  temporarily and planes have been prevented from taking ...

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December 5, 2013

Arik, Aero cancel all flights from Abuja as airport remains shut

Arik, Aero cancel all flights from Abuja as airport remains shut The two major functional domestic airlines in Nigeria, Aero ...

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October 28, 2013

Opinion: Why Stella Oduah is not the issue

by Emma Okah But we may ask: What are we getting at against Oduah today? Is it the fact that ...

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