IBADAN AIRPORT BACK IN OPERATION AFTER CLOSURE FOR MODERNISATION
By Sunmisola Shodayo Following a five-month closure for enhancements to meet international standards, Ladoke Akintola Airport in Ibadan, Oyo State, has welcomed its inaugural flight....
ONE DEAD, TWO WOUNDED IN SHOOTING AT US IMMIGRATION FACILITY
One person was killed and two wounded in a shooting on Wednesday at a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in the US...
NSIB CONFIRMS 21 INJURED, NO DEATHS IN ABUJA-KADUNA TRAIN DERAILMENT
By Sunmisola Shodayo The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) on Wednesday released its preliminary observations regarding the Abuja–Kaduna train derailment that transpired on August 26,...
UK POLICE ARREST MAN AFTER AIRPORTS CYBERATTACK
UK police said Wednesday a man in his 40s had been arrested after a cyberattack caused ongoing problems at major European airports including Brussels, Berlin...
US VOWS VISA BAN ON CORRUPT NIGERIAN OFFICIALS
The United States Mission in Nigeria has reiterated its position on international anti-corruption initiatives, asserting that individuals engaged in corrupt activities, irrespective of their rank...
ALLEGED DRUG TRAFFICKING: SAUDI ARABIA FREES THREE NIGERIAN PILGRIMS
The authorities of Saudi Arabia have released three Nigerian pilgrims who were previously detained in Jeddah on accusations of drug trafficking, following weeks of diplomatic...
YAHOO BOYS WORSENING VISA RESTRICTIONS FOR NIGERIANS – EFCC
By Shodayo Sunmisola Michael The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has cautioned that the increasing instances of online fraud are aggravating visa limitations for innocent...
VISA FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE: US EMBASSY TELLS NIGERIANS
The U.S. Mission in Nigeria has emphasized to Nigerian citizens that visa application fees are neither refundable nor transferable. In a declaration aimed at addressing...
QATAR DENIES IMPOSING NEW VISA RESTRICTIONS ON NIGERIAN TRAVELLERS
Agency Report The Qatari Ministry of Interior has debunked viral reports claiming that it imposed fresh visa restrictions on Nigerian passport holders. An interior ministry...
JUST IN: NIGERIAN AIRLINE OPERATORS PLACE UNRULY IBOM AIR PASSENGER ON LIFETIME NO-FLY BAN
By 'Leke Yusuf The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has placed Comfort Emmanson on a lifetime no-fly ban due to her unruly behaviour aboard an...