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News Nigeria Travel: Nigeria: Stakeholders Reject Ethiopian Airlines' Plan to Fly Local Routes in Nigeria

Published on: Tuesday 16 July 2019
Nigeria: Stakeholders Reject Ethiopian Airlines' Plan to Fly Local Routes in Nigeria
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201907170276.html

Industry players who spoke to THISDAY described Ethiopian Airlines' plan as a strategy to sustain its existence amid challenges in the global air travel market at the expense of Nigeria ...

News Nigeria Travel: Flight out of Nigeria airport delayed after lunatic climbs onto plane

Published on: Sunday 21 July 2019
Flight out of Nigeria airport delayed after lunatic climbs onto plane
News source: https://nypost.com/2019/07/22/flight-out-of-nigeria-airport-delayed-after-lunatic-climbs-onto-plane/

The man ran on Friday onto a taxiway at the international airport in Lagos, Nigeria, where he threw his carry-on luggage into one of the engines of a domestic Azman Air flight bound for Port Harcourt, according to the blog One Mile at a Time.

News Nigeria Travel: Nigeria: Countries Nigerians Can Visit Without Visa in 2019

Published on: Thursday 27 June 2019
Nigeria: Countries Nigerians Can Visit Without Visa in 2019
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201906270600.html

Desiring to explore the world usually comes with travel restrictions and visa issues. As a Nigerian citizen, it will excite you to know that some countries will accept you without visa. ...

News Nigeria Travel: Deadly clashes over cattle continue in Nigeria despite grazing ban

Published on: Tuesday 25 June 2019
Deadly clashes over cattle continue in Nigeria despite grazing ban
News source: http://news.trust.org/item/20190626111534-0zvrp/

"We now travel out of the state to bring cows (to sell), inflating prices," he said. Michael Uguru, a professor of agriculture at the University of Nigeria, said he worried that the grazing ban ...

News Nigeria Travel: Nigeria: UK Warns Against Travel to 21 States in Nigeria

Published on: Tuesday 18 June 2019
Nigeria: UK Warns Against Travel to 21 States in Nigeria
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201906190032.html

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) of the United Kingdom has cautioned British nationals against travelling to 21 states in Nigeria. In a statement on its website "updated June 17, 2019 ...

News Nigeria Travel: Mahama advocates visa-free travel among AU member states

Published on: Sunday 26 May 2019
Mahama advocates visa-free travel among AU member states
News source: https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/Mahama-advocates-visa-free-travel-among-AU-member-states-749480

with Nigeria the only major country missing from the agreement. The former Ghanaian leader in a message to celebrate AU Day on Saturday, 25 May 2019 said Africans cannot trade freely and “connect our ...

News Nigeria Travel: Monkeypox in Nigeria: CDC updates travel notice

Published on: Friday 24 May 2019
Monkeypox in Nigeria: CDC updates travel notice
News source: http://outbreaknewstoday.com/monkeypox-nigeria-cdc-updates-travel-notice-35172/

Since September 2017, an outbreak of monkeypox has been ongoing in Nigeria. As of April 2019, health officials have reported more than 300 cases of monkeypox, including multiple deaths. In late ...

News Nigeria Travel: This Is Why You Need Kidnapping Insurance For Travel

Published on: Sunday 19 May 2019
This Is Why You Need Kidnapping Insurance For Travel
News source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherelliott/2019/05/19/this-is-why-you-need-kidnapping-insurance-for-travel/

Before he left for a recent business trip to Lagos, Nigeria, Jay Libove had a thought: What if things took a turn for the worse? Specifically, did he need kidnapping insurance for travel? "I read the ...

News Nigeria Travel: Nigeria: With Huge Travel Market, Nigeria Needs Strong Airlines - Minister

Published on: Thursday 23 May 2019
Nigeria: With Huge Travel Market, Nigeria Needs Strong Airlines - Minister
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201905240044.html

Interview - The Minister of State, Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, who spoke at the sixth stakeholders meeting in Lagos recently, said the only way Nigeria can benefit from its huge air transport market is to grow very strong airlines with capacity that will enable them compete with other international carriers. Chinedu Eze who was there and brings the excerpts:

News Nigeria Travel: Nigeria: 'Why Buhari Reappointed Emefiele As CBN Governor'

Published on: Thursday 09 May 2019
News source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201905100097.html

Specifically, Emefiele oversaw Nigeria's widely acclaimed response ... banks to sell forex to customers over the counter for basic travel allowance (BTA) and medical and education bills.

News Nigeria Travel: Child rapist on the run for 12 years used a forged passport to travel in Britain

Published on: Saturday 11 May 2019
News source: https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/9053739/child-rapist-forged-passport-on-the-run/

Child rapist Onimisi Seidu, who was on the run for 12 years, travelled in and out of the country on a forged passport He fled the country ahead of his trial in 2007 but was finally arrested in March ...

News Nigeria Travel: Nigeria is blessed with special basketball talents — NBA vice-president, Fall

Published on: Saturday 11 May 2019
News source: https://punchng.com/nigeria-is-blessed-with-special-basketball-talents-nba-vice-president-fall/

We have also received a great support from our players who travel back to the continent to host basketball camps and clinics in their home countries. For instance, in Nigeria, Al-Farouq Aminu with ...