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DSS arrests Doyin Okupe at Lagos airport
Doyin Okupe, a chieftain of the Labour Party (LP), was taken into custody by the Department of State Services (DSS) at Lagos's Murtala Mohammed International Airport on Thursday morning. Okupe was…
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Virgin Atlantic raises the bar for its first A350-1000
The A350 offers an entirely redesigned Upper Class cabin The first flight will operate on the airline’s flagship Heathrow – New York JFK route It will take to the…
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Say hello to the new faces of Virgin Atlantic
Virgin Atlantic says farewell to the traditional Flying Lady Airline reveals five new “Flying Icons” that represent its customers and workforce It follows the announcement that the airline will achieve…
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Virgin Atlantic launches new service between London Heathrow and Tel Aviv
Virgin Atlantic is delighted to announce it will be launching flights between London Heathrow and Tel Aviv, Israel with the first flight taking place on 25th September 2019. Flying daily…
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Here’s how Africa’s largest fitness festival, Fitfamfest 2018, went all in
Fitfamfest 2018 which held at the Hardrock Café Beach front in Victoria Island, Lagos drew a large crowd of fitness enthusiasts. In its 3rd year running, some of the activities…
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‘We’re not pulling out of Nigeria’ | Virgin Atlantic explains Lagos cabin crew situation
Virgin Atlantic Airways says it disengaged its Lagos cabin crew because they were no longer a requirement on the Lagos route. The airline said on Sunday, that the primary purpose of…
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Virgin Atlantic launches ‘Birthday Girl’, the Boeing 787 aircraft
by Makida Moka Virgin Atlantic held a press briefing to announce the launch of its Boeing 787 aircraft, fondly called 'Birthday Girl', at 'The W Hotel. Buckhead, Atlanta, on Friday,…
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#HowWeRoll: YNaija’s Special Reporter takes a selfie with Richard Branson (LOOK )
by Makida Moka While at the press conference of the first Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787 aircraft which will take to the skies on 26 October, flying from London Heathrow to…
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Virgin Atlantic takes its Clubhouse concept to Los Angeles
by Jewel Stephen Virgin Atlantic has unveiled plans to bring its award-winning Clubhouse concept to Los Angeles International Airport. Set within a relaxing space overlooking the Hollywood Hills, the new…
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Private jet ready to deport ‘close to death’ Nigerian hunger striker from the UK
The Home Office has reserved a private jet to deport a man who has been on hunger strike in immigration detention for nearly 100 days. Isa Muazu's lawyers are making…
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Inside Richard Branson’s £40,000 a night Necker Island
Set in the Caribbean, Richard Branson's holiday home Necker Island is a by-word for luxury and has played host to a vast array of A-list celebrities and royalty. But the…
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TICKER: Virgin Atlantic employs 10-year-old as manager
British mega carrier, Virgin Atlantic, has appointed a 10-year-old boy to test and approve its newly refurbished Boeing 747 jumbo plane. A statement by the airline office in Nigeria said…
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Senate committee recommends Arik Air as national carrier
by Isi Esene The absence of a Nigerian national carrier is receiving attention from the Senate with its committee on aviation recommending Arik Air as a possible airline to assume…
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Can I make a call in-flight? Virgin Atlantic says- Yes you can
by Seyi Lawal Have you ever wondered when technology will come of age, allowing us to finally make a phone call using our mobiles on a long distance flight? Well,…
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Don’t you dare: Britain warns Nigeria over threat to ban British airlines
by Lekan Olanrewaju The Nigerian Government had earlier this week issued an ultimatum to British Airways and Virgin Atlantic regarding fares. Nigeria’s Aviation Minister, Stella Oduah, had over the weekend given…
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Scene! See the photos- Virgin Atlantic celebrates 10 years of flying non-stop to London
by Yemi Olowu What: Virgin Atlantic celebrates 10 years of flying non-stop from Lagos to London. When: Friday 13, October 2011. Where: Harbour Point, VI. Aare & Yeye Bolu Akin-Olugbade …
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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