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Umahi Defends ₦7.5bn Per Km Lagos–Calabar Highway Cost, Vows Tougher Oversight on Contractors

Nigeria’s Minister of Works, David Umahi, has defended the ₦7.5 billion per-kilometre cost of the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway, while warning that the Federal Government will no longer tolerate contractors who deliver substandard work or delay critical infrastructure projects. Speaking during an inspection

October 13, 2025

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Rights Group Demands Mandatory NDLEA Drug Tests for Pilots, Cabin Crew

Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has urged the Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo (SAN), to partner with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to introduce mandatory, routine drug and alcohol testing for airline pilots and crew members. The call

September 14, 2025

Business·FEATURES·Transport

Why Aero Contractors’ 137% Ticket Refunds in 2024 Raises Concerns On Flight Cancellations

Aero Contractors has paid out ₦257,195,724.39 in passenger refunds between January and August 2025, a sharp rise from ₦108,308,037.40 in the same period of 2024 and only ₦32,766,652.30 in 2023. The figures, confirmed by internal records, represent a 137 per cent year-on-year

September 14, 2025

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Aero Contractors Airfares Refund Rises By 137% In Eight Months – NCAA

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has stated that the total airfares refund made by Aero Contractors from January to August 2025 2025 is ₦257.2 million. This is a 137.5 per cent rise from ₦108.3 million in the same period in 2024

September 13, 2025

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Ogudu–Ifako Bridge Repairs Resume September 3 After Traffic Review

Repair work on the Ogudu–Ifako Bridge in Kosofe Local Government Area will resume on Wednesday, September 3, following adjustments to traffic management arrangements by the Lagos State Government. The project, which was suspended two weeks ago, was halted after severe gridlock and

September 3, 2025

Business·News·Transport

Air Peace, Ibom Air, Nigeria’s Aviation Market Under Siege: Foreign Airlines Rake in $1.7 Billion

The Nigerian aviation market has become a cash cow for foreign airlines, with 18 international carriers operating over 200 weekly flights and raking in an estimated $1.7 billion annually. This staggering revenue comes at a time when Nigerian airlines are struggling to

September 3, 2025

FEATURES·Transport

₦142bn Bus Terminals vs. Nigeria’s Health Crisis: A Question of Priorities

Nigeria’s latest infrastructure plan is sparking controversy after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) approved ₦142 billion for six new bus terminals, one in each geopolitical zone. Critics argue the allocation is a glaring case of misplaced priorities in a country where hospitals

August 24, 2025

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Nigeria, Brazil To Sign MoU On Direct Flights During Tinubu’s State Visit

Nigeria and Brazil are set to sign a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish direct flights between the two countries, a move expected to boost trade, tourism, and cultural ties. The agreement, framed as a Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA), will

August 18, 2025

Insights·Transport

Managing Passengers’ Disturbance: The Air Peace Crew Example

By Fred Chukwuelobe The nation’s and West Africa’s largest airline, Air Peace Airlines, can take pride in claiming the bragging rights for rising to great heights when managing passengers’ unruly behaviours and avoiding physical confrontation between its crew and angry passengers. The

August 13, 2025

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Nigeria Set To Build $60bn Gas-fuelled High Speed Rail Network

Nigeria is set to roll out a $60 billion infrastructure venture combining gas development with the construction of a 4,000 kilometre high-speed rail network one of the largest projects of its kind in Africa. The initiative will be delivered through a public-private

August 13, 2025

News·Transport

Airports To Shut Down Monday As Aviation Unions Begin Indefinite Strike

Nigeria’s aviation sector faces a looming shutdown as four major aviation unions have declared an indefinite nationwide strike, directing workers of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) to withdraw their services starting from 05:00 a.m. on Monday, August 11, 2025. The strike

August 7, 2025

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Umahi Defends ₦7.5bn Per Km Lagos–Calabar Highway Cost, Vows Tougher Oversight on Contractors

Rights Group Demands Mandatory NDLEA Drug Tests for Pilots, Cabin Crew

Why Aero Contractors’ 137% Ticket Refunds in 2024 Raises Concerns On Flight Cancellations

Aero Contractors Airfares Refund Rises By 137% In Eight Months – NCAA

Ogudu–Ifako Bridge Repairs Resume September 3 After Traffic Review

Air Peace, Ibom Air, Nigeria’s Aviation Market Under Siege: Foreign Airlines Rake in $1.7 Billion

₦142bn Bus Terminals vs. Nigeria’s Health Crisis: A Question of Priorities

Nigeria, Brazil To Sign MoU On Direct Flights During Tinubu’s State Visit

Managing Passengers’ Disturbance: The Air Peace Crew Example

Nigeria Set To Build $60bn Gas-fuelled High Speed Rail Network

Airports To Shut Down Monday As Aviation Unions Begin Indefinite Strike

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