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Residents, business owners and community leaders in Warri-Effurun have expressed confidence in the transformation taking place through the Warri/Effurun Roads and Flyovers Project. Many believe that the project will deliver lasting benefits, easing traffic congestion and unlocking economic opportunities. Their expressed enthusiasm came just as the project manager, Thomas Haug informed them that tremendous progress …

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Players in the air transport eco- system have called on the Federal Government to align with the current aviation agenda with previous roadmaps to bolster the growth of the value chain. The experts also canvassed consistency in policy implementation as a key driver to accelerate growth in the sector, urging the government to push for …

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Qatar Airways is bringing the latest in cutting-edge airline luxury to this year’s Arabian Travel Market (ATM) Dubai with its ‘Qsuite Next’ Gen’—the newest iteration of its multiple award-winning patented Qsuite Business Class. A statement by the airline said that visitors and exhibitors would have the opportunity to experience the latest and greatest of the …

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LAGOS— Mr. Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, has reaffirmed the nation’s commitment to global air transport standards and facilitation protocols. A statement on Friday by Tunde Moshood, Special Adviser on Media and Communications to Keyamo, said that the minister made this known during his speech at the ongoing 2025 International Civil …

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The federal government has called on the state governments and the private sector to actively participate in efforts to improve railway services across the country. By Desmond Ejibas The federal government has called on the state governments and the private sector to actively participate in efforts to improve railway services across the country. Dr. Kayode …

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The federal government has launched the “BisonFly Project,” a new initiative aimed at reducing the cost of air travel within the federal civil service through a centralised, technology-driven discount programme.Inaugurating the project team at the Federal Ministry of Finance headquarters in Abuja, the minister of finance and coordinating minister of the economy, Wale Edun, described …

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LAGOS— Mr. Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, has said that the aviation industry in Nigeria was key to the success of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCTA) initiative, established by the African Union (AU). The initiative aimed to create a single market for goods and services across the African continent …

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Road Safety Once upon a time, I met Chris Kehinde Nwandu (CKN), an ardent supporter of Arsenal. CKN was a die-hard fan. But he thought he had Odi-eshi (invincibility, untouchable) from Obowo and refused my counsel to get a nurse and a medic whenever Arsenal was playing. That was during Arsenal’s season of one win, …

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The adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) technology in the air transport ecosystem is gaining global traction, requiring the industry to invest over $3.9 trillion in digital tech by 2027, propelled by the anticipated demand for 674,000 new pilots, 716,000 maintenance techs, and 980,000 cabin crew by 2044. Besides airlines requiring technical personnel, airport authorities, air …

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More and better road safety data is key to addressing the road safety crisis on Africa’s roads, and has been highlighted in several United Nations (UN), African Union (AU) and other multilateral resolutions. UN resolution A/72/359 specifically recognises the importance of capacity building in this field.In Africa, an African Road Safety Observatory has been created, …

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