– the logistics of saving your passion Amidst police gun shots repelling the terror attacks, bullets flying, he pushed and strutted away with a firm grip on his glass of beer, eyes darting back and forth as he fled to safety from the vicinity of the mayhem. That aptly captured what a
Author: Casandra Aniemeke
Kenya set to issue four-day transit visa
Kenya will from January start issuing four-day transit visas allowing foreign passengers on Kenya Airways awaiting connection flights at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to exit for shopping and sightseeing. According to Jacinta Nzika Marketing Director, Magical Kenya- Passengers on layovers — a break between two flights taking passengers to their final destination
Customs at Western Marine steps up patrol surveillance at creeks
In the last two years, the (WMC) of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) recorded huge seizures of Cannabis Sativa, smuggled into the country through the marine area. Nigeria’s Sunday Vanguard reported that over 80 percent of the Cannabis seized by WMC came from Ghana and were intercepted by officers on a tip
US Embassy Bans Citizens, Staff From Flying Air Zimbabwe
Two weeks after the European Commission banned Air Zimbabwe from its skies, the United States embassy in Zimbabwe has ordered its citizens and staff to stop flying Air Zimbabwe aircraft due to safety concerns after the airline failed to meet critical European Union and international aviation safety standards. The ban which
National Road Funds Bill Will Not Increase Fuel Price……Saraki
The President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has stated that the contrary to wrong interpretations in the media on a recommendation by the Senate Committee on Works, the proposed National Road Fund Bill would not lead to any increase in the current price of fuel. Speaking with reporters in
FG Agrees to establish inland container ports
The Federal Government has set in motion machinery for the establishment of inland container ports, at various state locations, to help prolong lifespan of highways over pressed by frequent haulage activities orchestrated by trailers, Lorries and heavy-duty trucks. This was disclosed in Abuja by the president of National Freight Haulers Association
Nigerian Senate wants tolls back on fed roads
.....Proposes N5 Petrol Charge …..0.5% tax on transport fares paid by mass transit passengers …..Motorists, Commuters angry Nigeria’s upper legislative chamber, the Senate, is proposing bringing back tollgates on federal roads as well as the setting aside of 0.5 per cent of transport fares paid by mass transit passengers for inter-state trips to
Nigeria’s Abuja Int’l airport closure update
NIGERIAN PORTS SOON TO BECOME A HUB FOR REGIONAL TRADE
The launch of the Standard Operating procedures (SOP) and Port Service Support Portal (PSSP) will ultimately make the Nigerian ports regional trade hub - FG The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi at the SOP and PSSP launch in Calabar port, Cross River State stressed that the PSSP will among other things
FLIGHT CANCELLATION DUE TO HAZE SOON TO BECOME HISTORY
. ......Plans to upgrade Instrument Landing System (ILS) In December 2016, only two commercial flights operated from Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos due to the Harmattan haze. It has been projected that the total cost of upgrading the landing facilities including instrument landing system, (ILS) installation of airfield lighting, uninterrupted electricity supply,