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Azeez October 21, 2017

Air Force jet bombs Boko Haram gathering in Borno

The Nigerian Air Force said it bombed a large gathering of Boko Haram terrorists in Urga, close to Konduga, Borno State on Thursday. The bombs also razed down the structures of…

Mazi Emeka May 19, 2016

#EygptAir: Plane allegedly crashed into the Mediterranean (UPDATE)

Egyptian civil aviation department and officials of EgyptAir believe that the missing EgyptAir plane crashed into the Mediterranean sea between Greece and Egypt. According to Reuters, a senior aviation source…

Op-Ed Editor October 9, 2014

Opinion: Okogie got It right on Jonathan and Oritsejafor

by Ikechukwu Orji Cardinal Anthony Olubunmi Okogie is a man of moral masculinity. He has been known to speak his mind on any issue. I really think the government should be…

Op-Ed Editor September 23, 2014

Opinion: Jet pastors represent a caricature of Christian thinking

by Bayo Oluwasanmi Once again, the Jonathan administration evokes a political malady tinged with comedy when a jet owned by Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor loaded with $9.3 million cash ferried to…

Isime Esene September 17, 2014

$9.3m arms deal: Why South Africa seized Nigerian chartered jet

by Akan Ido There were indications yesterday that Nigeria has opened diplomatic talks with South Africa on how to resolve the stalemate on the controversial $9.3 million in seized funds. Also, the…

June 1, 2014

Living the jet life: Tiwa Savage & TeeBillz board a private jet to Gabon (LOOK)

by S'ola Filani Tiwa Savage and her husband cum manager, Tunji 'TeeBillz' Balogun traveled via a private jet for a concert scheduled to take place tonight in Gabon. They excitedly…

January 29, 2014

Bayo Oluwasanmi: Jet owning pastors should learn from Cardinal Okojie

by Bayo Oluwasanmi Over the years, Cardinal Okogie has mystified both his critics and admirers of the courage that sustained his heart, and the peace that filled his soul, were…

January 7, 2014

Theophilus Ilevbare: Pres. Jonathan buying another jet is nothing but wasteful

by Theophilus Ilevbare What better example can be set by a national leader like British Prime Minister, David Cameron, did in 2010 when he slummed it out to fly from…

December 30, 2013

Elnathan John: What I’ll do to OBJ when I become president

by Elnathan John Looking through the 2014 budget, I discovered that over 830million will be used by the Federal Government to run generators. Yet Jonathan swears by the creeks in…

November 20, 2013

Private jet owners begin ‘strike’ over new aviation price regime

Private jet owners in the country yesterday commenced an indefinite strike over a directive from the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) announcing a new price regime for all private airlines…

November 15, 2013

3 pastors, 3 governors: See the new list of top 10 private jet owners in Nigeria

by Chi Ibe The good guys at Encomium have put up their list of the 'top 10 private jet owners in Nigeria' - mostly by number of jets as well…

November 15, 2013

N11.5billion only! Guess who now has ‘the most expensive jet in Nigeria’ [Clue: It’s a former governor]

by Chi Ibe The good guys at soft-sell, Encomium Weekly, appear to have done the maths - and they have now declared the Nigerian with the most expensive private jet…

October 5, 2013

“A Mavin is coming home”: Don Jazzy leaves Mauritius for Lagos in a jet fit for a prince (SNAPSHOT)

by Akan Ido After a few awesomely exciting days in Mauritius working hard and playing in the same degree, MAVIN boss, Don Jazzy is heading back to Lagos in a…

October 5, 2013

Mid-air tyre explosion: 400 passengers escape death as airplane makes emergency landing in Sokoto

by Oge Okonkwo Reports reaching us says another plane crash has been averted this morning in Sokoto. According to sources, a Kabo Aircraft bound for Saudi, carrying about 400 passengers…

August 20, 2013

Opinion: Memo to Nigeria’s jet pastors – We have cause to be uneasy

by Bayo Oluwasanmi You will agree that many of the so called men of God many a times through their behavior and ungodly acts, have revealed themselves as men of…

May 6, 2013

Horror: Jet plunges to the ground and explodes in a huge fireball at Madrid airshow (PHOTOS)

A pilot has died after the historic jet he was flying at an airshow in Spain today plunged into a building and exploded in a huge fireball in front of…

May 4, 2013

One day, one trouble: EFCC may probe Amaechi over missing $10m private jet money

by Ogunyemi Bukola There seems to be no respite in sight for embattled Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reportedly commenced…

February 1, 2013

Joyce Banda, president of Malawi auctions off her private jet to help her nation’s poor

By Victor Trammell In a world filled with national leaders who stifle their citizens’ rights, abuse their authority, and squander their nation’s money, it is good to be able to…

June 2, 2012

She means business: Malawi president Joyce Banda ready to sell presidential jet, luxury car fleet

Photo credit: The Malay Mail by Tolu Orekoya Malawian President Joyce Banda is ready to roll up her sleeves and clean up the dirt when it comes to…

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