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Aero Contractors suspends flight operations; Super Falcons lose on penalties to Morocco in WAFCON semi-final | 5 Things That Should Matter Today
Aero Contractors suspends flight operationsPower supply to drop again, TCN alerts NigeriansIG orders Lagos CP to Investigate Portable over formation of One Million BoysSuper Falcons lose on penalties to Morocco…
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As insecurity worsens on Nigerian roads, our leaders would rather fly over our heads
“Strong accountability matters – and when it works, it benefits everyone. It enables people to know how the Government is doing, and how to gain redress when things go wrong.…
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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 19th of April
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N49 million cash, 900 airline staff sacked | 5 numbers that mattered this week
N49million - The EFCC intercepted five sacks containing new naira notes of this amount at the Kaduna International airport. The sacks contained 20 bundles of N200 notes and 180 bundles…
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Aero Contractors sacks 900 workers
Aero Contractors Airline has sacked 900 workers from its workforce. Media Consultant to the airline, Simon Tumba confirmed the development in a statement issued on Thursday in Lagos. He said…
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After 4 months, Aero Contractors resumes flight operations
Airline operator, Aero Contractors has announced the resumption of its scheduled services across the country from Wednesday, December 21, 2016. In a statement from the carrier on Tuesday, it said,…
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The Explainer: This is what is going on with the aviation industry
Arik, Nigeria’s largest airline, blamed the cancellation of all of its flights last week to a delay in getting insurance documentation as a result of the Sallah break. This left…
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This is why Arik Air suspended its operations
Few hours ago we reported the news that Arik Air operations were grounded. Arik Airline has now issued a statement giving reasons for the temporary disruption to its operations. The…
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Arik Air reportedly shuts down operations
Arik airplanes are currently grounded across the country leaving hundreds of its air travellers stranded, according to Sahara Reporters. The airline has been unable to airlift passengers as none of its aircrafts have…
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Opinion: Aero collapsed due to Buhari’s failure to act on aviation
by David O. Kuranga The administration of President Buhari announced over a year ago that they plan to overhaul Nigeria's aviation sector. Waiting for the government to act on their…
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A timeline: The downfall of Aero has been 16 years coming
As I now read news of Aero contractors suspending all its services from the first day of September (that’s tomorrow), I cannot help but sigh. Partially in relief for this…
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Analysis: Silverbird and AMCON – What happens next?
Silverbird cinemas takes the credit for reviving Nigeria’s cinema culture and taking it to a new level. Because of this, they have a special place in the hearts of Nigerians.…
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Aero Contractors fined millions for allowing passengers disembark with ladder
Aero Contractors Airlines has been penalised for allowing its passengers disembark from an aircraft with the use of a ladder. The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has imposed an applicable sanction…
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How a scared Buruji Kashamu fled from an Aero flight on Tuesday
Prince Buruji Kashamu, the embattled Senator, who is allegedly wanted in the United States, appears to be scared of two things- extradition and death. According to a report by PM News, Kashamu…
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How 120 passengers on Aero Contractors escaped death yesterday
Over 120 passengers escaped the grasp of death when an Aero Contractors Airline Flight 180 from Lagos to Kaduna developed technical fault mid-air on Friday, June 5. According to reports, 20…
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BBA Melvin Oduah survives ghastly car crash (LOOK)
by Anike Jacobs Big Brother Africa housemate, Melvin Oduah just survived a ghastly car accident last night in Benin. Earlier today, he shared his story on Instagram. He had…
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Opinion: What are you guys, Aero Contractors or error contractors?
by Eromo Egbejule Nigerians have suddenly acquired superhuman powers and can now survive without oxygen or on a limited supply, new research has shown. And this is thanks to our…
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Chris Bamidele spent two days waiting for an Aero flight to take off – this is his story
by Chris Bamidele I have never been outside Nigeria, so I do not have another basis for comparison, but I do not like flying an aircraft in Nigeria. Heck, I…
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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 functional domestic airlines, Aero Contractors and Arik Air have cancelled all…
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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. In a statement by her Special Assistant of Media, Joe…
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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 Contractors and Arik Air, have cancelled all their flights from…
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It’s official! This is what the new national carrier, Nigerian Eagle looks like (PHOTOS)
by Oge Okonkwo There were reports from last week that prominent airline Aero Contractors has filled in the slot for a Nigerian national carrier and have been renamed Nigerian Eagle…
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Aero Contractors to be named national carrier, changes name to ‘Nigerian Eagle’
by Adeola Balogun The long wait for a Nigerian national carrier might soon be over as reports have it that prominent airline Aero Contractors is set to fill the slot.…
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Aero passengers left stranded on-board for hours after aircraft reportedly BREAKS DOWN (PHOTOS)
by 'Jola Sotubo An Aero Contractors plane scheduled to fly from Abuja to Lagos yesterday was left on the runway for hours with the passengers trapped inside. According to reports,…
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Stranded Aero passengers complain over luggage chaos in Enugu
by 'Jola Sotubo Passengers who boarded an Aero Contractors flight from Lagos to Enugu on Thursday have been left stranded after the airline failed to convey their luggage. Some of…
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Screaming female passenger causes panic aboard Aero flight
by Adeola Balogun Passengers aboard an Aero Contractors flight bound for Benin yesterday were treated to an unpleasant surprise. The plane scheduled to take-off from Lagos to Benin was about…
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Opinion: The customer service culture in Nigeria stinks – My experience
by Kehinde Olurode How can any organization worth its salt not care about the satisfaction of its customers? Why should any organization that fails grossly at its core purpose of…
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Aero Contractors ordered to recall 650 sacked workers
by Rachel Ogbu Aero Contractors airline has been ordered to recall all dismissal letters given to 650 members its staff. [READ: “Provocating and shocking”: NLC weighs in on the sacking…
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“Provocating and shocking”: NLC weighs in on the sacking of 655 workers by Aero Contractors
by Rachel Ogbu The acting General Secretary of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Emma Ugboaja, has condemned the sacking of 655 workers by Aero Contractors calling it a provocation. In…
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Turbulence ahead: Airlines may stop flying to Kano, Yola & others due to bombings
by Chi Ibe File: Scene of a bomb-blast They can't take it anymore it appears. Domestic airlines that fly to Kano, Maiduguri, Yola and other violence-prone destinations in the…
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The September Standard
- T.I Nathan SS25 Lookbook: A Contemporary Ode to Elegance and Edge
- Idia Aisien’s Comeback to Style 101: Will She Revive the Magic?
- RED CARPET! Amstel Malta at 30: A Sleek Celebration of Style and Legacy!
- Ugoccie: Where Afrocentricity Meets Street Style
- The Future Awards Africa 2024: How Tunde Onakoya and Veekee James Served High-Fashion Mastery as Hosts
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy