By Idowu Adebomi Security operatives have apprehended Yahaya Zango, a suspected kidnapper, at the Hajj camp in Abuja during routine pilgrim screenings ahead of departure to Saudi Arabia. Zango, a resident of Paikon-Kore in Gwagwalada Area Council, Federal Capital Territory…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Command, has intercepted a large consignment of tramadol valued at over ₦8.6 billion at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja as part of its significant anti-smuggling effort. The…
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria resumed collecting access gate fees at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on February 8, 2025. Recall, the charges were suspended for two weeks from January 24 due to disruptions caused by ongoing road construction.…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo has led a high-profile delegation on an inspection tour to Helsinki, Finland, and Vienna, Austria, as part of efforts to advance the ongoing Abuja Airport second runway project.…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, says its operatives have arrested a 48-year-old Paris, France-bound businessman, Emmanuel Okechuku Orjinze, for ingesting 111 wraps of cocaine. NDLEA announced that Orjinze excreted the substances after days of observation in the agency’s…
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have intercepted a 40-year-old businessman, Ejike Chibuke Solomon with 1.45 kilograms of cocaine concealed in his luggage while attempting to board an Ethiopia Airlines flight number 950 to Vietnam via Addis…
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA), have intercepted a 40-year-old businessman, Ejike Chibuke with 1.45 kilograms of cocaine at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, (NAIA), Abuja. This is contained in a statement by the NDLEA, Director, Media and Advocacy, Mr Femi…
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has disclosed that a Boeing 737 passenger jet belonging to Aerocontractors Airlines was involved in an accident at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on Sunday morning. The Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection…
…Threatens to shut Lagos Airport if Ajaero’s attackers not brought to book …As Aviation Minister urges Labour to vacate airport, says sector has nothing to do with attackers Following the brutalisation of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) President, Comrade Joe Ajaero, the…
By Sodiq Adelakun and Fatai Kasali Two businessmen, ThankGod Chimamkpa Emenike and Agbo Chidike Prince, have been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja. The men were found to have…
