03
Jul, Thursday
17°C
Current Location
Tag: airport
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…
Read More
Opinion: Stella Oduah and the fang of armchair critics
by Abubakar AbduRahman Unfortunately, because many critics have laid in ambush for the minister, series of recent happenings in the sector have been snatched by political jobbers as an opportunity…
Read More
Perv alert: Airport official arrested for taking pictures of women’s underparts as they climbed into plane (PICTURED)
Adam Bartsch (pictured) after he was arrested Thursday Oct. 17. The federal air marshal has been accused of taking cell phone photographs underneath women's skirts as they boarded a…
Read More
BUSTED: This man was caught with 6.5kg of high-grade Brazilian cocaine in Lagos (PICTURED)
by Adeola Balogun A Nigerian man resident in Spain was at the weekend apprehended at the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos for having in his possession 6.49 kilogrammes of cocaine.…
Read More
Just In: Major fire shuts down Nairobi airport (PHOTOS)
A huge fire has broken out at the main international airport in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi. The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) said Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) had been closed…
Read More
Naomi Lucas: This is what you need to do if you truly care about the girl-child
by Naomi Lucas But as narrow-minded and backward as we may think Yerima’s submissions are, it’s imperative to understand how the minds of the Yerimas of this world work. [READ:…
Read More
Photo of the Day: This is how to travel from the village to ‘the abroad’
by Isi Esene Looking at this lady's picture, you can't help but wonder - even for a slight second - if her baby is in the luggage on her back.…
Read More
Hot or not? Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh shows off at the airport (LOOK, TWEET)
by Hauwa Gambo Our favourite girl (when she's not singing), was at the airport today, and she was kind enough to share these photos with the colours tumbling off each…
Read More
On lockdown: Governor Amaechi stranded at Akure airport
by Isi Esene Governor Rotimi Amaechi was on Friday stranded at the Akure Airport after attending the burial of the Ekiti Deputy Governor, Olufunmilayo Olayinka who recently died of cancer.…
Read More
Who’s excited? Kebbi to complete N13 billion airport by August
by Isi Esene The Kebbi state governor, Seidu Dakingari has assured that the new Kebbi International Airport in Birnin Kebbi will soon be ready for commissioning. Dakingari said this while…
Read More
32 dead as plane crashes into houses in Congo
A cargo plane crashed into houses near Brazzaville Maya-Maya airport in Congo Republic while attempting to land in a thunderstorm last night, killing at least 32 people.A Congolese Red Cross…
Read More
Tolu Ogunlesi: You see, Nigerians are like that (YNaija Frontpage)
You see, Nigerians are rude, obnoxious, often cruel people; they behave ‘politely’ only when there’s something to be gained from the other party... You want to study Nigerians, or understand…
Read More
TICKER: FG to keep N276 million of the N1.1 billion found with man at airport – Court
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered Tijjani Sherif, the man caught at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos, while traveling with $7 million (about N1.1 billion) to…
Read More
Opinion: If electricity becomes stable in Nigeria, what will you do?
by Omotunde Kasali In the first days, I will leave the light bulb on and sit by it for long hours, glued to a chair, watching the lighted bulb through…
Read More
Wealthy Nigerians spend N1.18trillion buying private jets
by Isi Esene Reports have it that wealthy Nigerians have spent about N1.05trillion on the purchase of private jets in the past five years. Aviation sources say the trend is…
Read More
China offers Nigeria $1.1bn loan to build light rail and airport terminals
by Akan Ido Nigeria again goes a-borrowing as the ministry of finance on Wednesday announced that China is offering the country a $1.1bn loan to help the build airport terminals,…
Read More
Ebuka Obi-Uchendu: The Air Nigeria disaster (YNaija FrontPage)
The one thing I’ve never understood with business owners, especially those ones like Jimoh Ibrahim who brag constantly about how they own business upon business, is the audacity to not…
Read More
Gossy Ukanwoke: A weekend’s experience for a lifetime (30 Days, 30 Voices)
As we all went back to our different jobs on Monday afternoon, I realized I had spent my weekend with 3 young inspiring youths who have been going against all…
Read More
Another Arik Problem: Passengers stuck at the Abuja airport for 3 hours (and still counting)
by Hauwa Gambo Arik Air passengers at the Abuja Domestic Airport have been delayed for about four hours now due to an issue with the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria…
Read More
‘Do not jeopardise people’s lives’ – Airline operators call for shut-down of Abuja airport
by Adeniyi Abdul Two days ago, an Arik Air flight which was scheduled to land at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport in Abuja had to turn around and head back to…
Read More
Ebuka Obi-Uchendu: “Dear Princess Stella Oduah… ” (YNaija Frontpage)
Immediately I walked out of the immigration point into the baggage claim area, the stench hit me. For all I cared, I might as well have been standing right inside…
Read More
Wonder pregnancy: Nigerian woman “delivers” stash of heroin in New York
by Lekan Olanrewaju A Nigerian woman was found on Monday with a stash of heroin at an American airport. Afolake Awoyemi, who previously claimed she was three months pregnant was discovered at JFK…
Read More
Arik Air re-opens flights on Abuja/London route
By Rachel Ogbu The British and Nigerian governments struck a deal yesterday to re-open flights from Abuja to London for its flagship airline Arik Air, running seven trips a week.…
Read More
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
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