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Another Batch Of Evacuees Arrive From Ukraine

ANOTHER batch of 306 Nigerians have been evacuated from Ukraine. They arrived the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport Abuja around 00:30am on Sunday. Their arrival brings to 1,076 those that have been evacuated since the exercise began on Friday. The first batch…

Dala Inland Dry Port To Be Fully Ready For Business In March 2022, Says Ameachi

THE Minister of Transport Mr  Rotimi Ameachi the Dan Amanan Daura has given assurances  that the Dala Dry port will be fully declared port of origin and destination and will be fully  ready both physically  and for Marketing purposes within…

168 Passengers Escape Death As Dana Air Plane Develops Fault Minutes Before Take-Off

OVER 168 passengers of Dana Air flight 9J359 Lagos to Abuja have escaped death following a strange faulty sound from the aircraft while approaching the Muritala Mohammed Airport runway for take-off, NewsDirect can report. This medium learnt that the plane…

World’s Largest Plane Destroyed By Russian Strikes In Ukraine

THE largest plane in the world Ukraine’s Antonov-225 cargo plane, was destroyed by Russian strikes outside Kyiv on the fourth day of Moscow’s invasion, Ukraine’s state-owned Ukroboronprom group said Sunday. “Russian invaders destroyed the flagship of the Ukrainian aviation, the…

Kenya Airways Sees Passenger Revenue Up By A Fifth This Year – CEO

KENYA Airways expects a 20 percent rise in revenue this year, its chief executive told Reuters, as it battles to end losses in its passenger business and recover from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. The airline, in which the government…

Marine Police Arrest 213 logs of Illegal Woods From Okomu Forest In Edo (VIDEO)

MARINE police in Okomu has arrested has confiscated over 213 logs of wood at the Gelegele Seaport as part of its efforts to rid the state of illegal loggers. At the seaport on Wednesday, the state police spokesperson, SP Bello Kontongs,…

African Leaders Set To Discuss Boosting Africa’s Transport Sector To Spur Continental Free Trade

AFRICAN leaders set to meet next week to discuss boosting the African transport sector as a key impetus to spur continental free trade pact, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) announced Friday. The UNECA announced that it will…

Plans Unveiled For African Maglev Network

AFRAILWAYS is developing Afrail Express as a high-speed passenger rail system to connect the entire African continent, from South Africa to Morocco, and Nigeria to Egypt.  Afrail Express is seeking to appoint a main contractor for the construction of the…

Google Cloud, Comair To Provide Seamless Travel Experiences In Sub-Saharan Africa

GOOGLE Cloud and Comair, operator of the British Airways brand and the low-cost kulula.com carrier in sub-Saharan Africa have partnered to provide the aviation group’s digital transformation plans in line with its mission to deliver seamless travel experiences for customers…

Another Water Mishap In Kano: Two Died, Two Hospitalised 

By ABDULLAHI RABIU, Kano No fewer than four people were drowned in a River after the Canoe conveying them from Zangon Durgu  to Kanya Village in Rimin Gado local government area of Kano State on Monday Capsised. Confirming the incident,…