19 years on, Nigeria, Brazil to restore direct air link

19 years after Brazil’s defunct national airline, Viação Aérea Rio-Grandense (VARIG), ceased operations in Nigeria, Nigeria and Brazil are set to restore direct air links between them.

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Nigerian military jet crashes in Niger, two on board killed

Reuters - A Nigerian fighter jet taking part in military operations against al Qaeda-linked Islamic militants in Mali crashed in western Niger, killing its two crew, Niger and Nigerian officials said on Monday.

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FG bans Amaechi’s plane from flying

The Federal Government has banned the official plane of Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, for “operating illegally in the country.”

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Singapore's Changi Airport Voted World's Best, No Nigerian airport among Africa’s best

The Skytrax Annual World Airport Awards results are in - and no surprise, Singapore's Changi Airport once again won the top slot, the fourth time it's won since the awards began.

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9 JAMB candidates die in accident

No fewer than nine candidates going to sit for the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) examinations today were feared dead in an auto crash on the Aba-Port Harcourt Expressway.

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