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• Tough choices for travellers with N2m, N3m Economy Class tickets • Nigeria tops countries with highest blocked funds globally • Carriers got $120m not $265m from CBN, says IATA • Lawmakers urge understanding as travel experts task FG on obligations to airlines House of Representatives’ appeal to foreign airlines to reopen cheaper layers of…
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It was a celebration of success, yesterday, as the nation’s flagship newspaper, The Guardian, won the Sports and Lagos Reporting of the Year at the 31st Diamond Awards for Media Excellence (DAME). The Guardian Christian Okpara won in the Sports Category, Gbenga Salau won Lagos Reporting of the Year, while the Newspaper won the Child…
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President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, left Nigeria for America to attend the United States-Africa Leaders Summit. The event, which holds from tomorrow (December 13 to 15), organised by U.S. President Joe Biden, will see African leaders discussing how to boost future Africa-U.S. relations. It will, specifically, focus on fostering new economic engagements, peace advancement, security, good…
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•Kill scores, injure, kidnap many Terrorists in army uniforms, reportedly stormed Kurutu Community, in Kachia Council of Kaduna State, killed six people, injured seven and kidnapped over 12 victims. Women and a baby were among those kidnapped by the bandits in the attack, which occurred in the community market. An indigene of the community, who…
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Nigeria added 0.516 points to emerge as the third most improved country on the African Visa Openness Index (AVOI) since 2016 when its maiden edition was published. The latest AVOI, which was released in Mauritius, yesterday, ranks Nigeria sixth, with an average point of 0.864 across different parameters. The country rose from 25th position in…