The Nigeria Police Force has expressed readiness to partner with Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Co. Ltd. for the production of Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC) to assist in crime fighting. The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, expressed the readiness on Friday at the inauguration of IVM Granite vehicle, 2019 edition manufactured by the indigenous company in […]
At the commissioning the newly built Port Harcourt International Airport (PHIA) Omagwa, Rivers State, President Muhammadu Buhari said that the Federal Government was making deliberate efforts to boost the capacities and infrastructure of the Nigeria’s transportation industry which was not attended to when they were built in the 70s and 80s,. The President said that […]
Arik Air has announced the resumption of flight operations to Osubi Airport, Warri with effect from Oct. 26, following the reopening of the airport by the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA). The airline’s Chief Executive Officer, Capt. Roy Ilegbodu said in a statement on Thursday that Arik would operate two flights daily from Lagos to […]
A British Airways passenger claims he was given a business class seat that was “soaked” in urine when he boarded a long-haul flight to Jamaica. Holidaymaker Andy Vicary, 52, says the seat was “saturated” when he sat down and he was forced to change into spare clothes he had packed in his hand luggage. But […]
…Meets Korean Ambassador on Maritime Development By Foster Obi The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has assured seafarers and other members of the international community of the country have continued efforts to ensure our waters are safer for navigation. Dakuku said this in Lagos when the Consular-General […]
Ford is having a bad year in 2018. Its stock is down 29%, and the tariffs imposed by President Trump have reportedly cost the company $1 billion, as the company is in the midst of reorganization. Now, the company is announcing layoffs. Jim Hackett, Ford’s CEO, is working to engineer a $25.5 billion restructuring of […]
British Airways has announced the appointment of Andrew Brem, who will serve as the carrier’s chief commercial officer, as well as a member of the British Airways management Committee. Previously holding the role of chief digital officer at Aviva, an FTSE-100 insurance business, Brem has held leadership positions in a number of organisations. This include […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), today, told a Federal High Court, Lagos, that it will be calling two additional witnesses in the trial of former managing director of Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA), Ibrahim Abdusalami and six others. The EFCC through its lawyer, Nnemeka Onmena, gave the hint, after the court presided over […]
To sustain flight safety and ensure that domestic carriers have robust financial status, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has started enforcement of economic regulation of the airlines. To this end, the agency has insisted that the operators must submit monthly financial report to the agency. NCAA explained that this is to ensure that airlines […]
Electric vehicles are the stars of this year’s Paris Motor Show, with premium brands like Mercedes and Audi finally jumping into the fray, but the promise of self-driving cars is also on display with dozens of start-ups on hand. “Each of these new cars requires 100 million lines of code: That’s five to six times […]