Lagos airport resumes operations after corpse’s removal
Flight operations have resumed at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, after the removal of a mangled body on the runway. A source, who spoke on condition of anonymity, hinted…
MTN, Airtel payment service banks begin operations in Nigeria
MTN Nigeria’s fintech subsidiary, MoMo Payment Service Bank Limited, commenced operations on Thursday, the firm has disclosed. This comes after the company received the final approval for a Payment Service…
Lagos airport shut as dead man found on runway
The international wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, was temporarily shut in the early hours of Thursday after the mangled body of a dead man was found on…
Poor rail connections, others increase gridlock in Apapa– Experts
Experts have blamed poor rail connections, proliferation of tank farms and monomodal means of cargo evacuation from the ports as major causes of the perennial traffic gridlock on the Apapa…
PenCom says 29 states lack insurance cover for workers
Only seven states had group life insurance cover for their workers as of the end of March 2022, according to the National Pension Commission. This means that 29 states did…
Airlines, oil marketers disagree over JET-A1 price
Nigerian airline operators are currently at loggerheads with oil marketers over the rising prices of JET-A1, also known as aviation fuel. While marketers have defended the price, which is as…
FG to develop Nigeria’s 208.62tcf of gas
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, says the Federal Government is taking steps to develop and harness the country’s 208.62 trillion cubic feet of gas. The Minister,…
JET-A1, others may push flight above N100,000 – Domestic airlines
Domestic airlines under the aegis of the Airline Operators of Nigeria have said that rising operational costs occasioned by aviation fuel price hikes, and foreign exchange shortage, among others may…
FAAN inaugurates App for airport taxi
Capt. Rabiu Yadudu, Managing Director, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has inaugurated a Taxi App loading booth at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja (NAIA). Yadudu, who was represented…
Aviation fuel sells N612 per litre, airlines groan
There appears to be no end yet to the current crisis in the aviation sector as findings show that the agreement between airlines and oil marketers can no longer hold…
CBN issues open banking guidelines to enhance competition
The Central Bank of Nigeria has issued the regulatory framework for Open Banking in Nigeria in its efforts to enhance competition and innovation in the banking system. It disclosed this…
Exercise caution with hazardous weather, NCAA warns pilots
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has advised pilots and airline operators to exercise caution with hazardous aviation weather in the rainy season. This circular came on the heels of the…
