Travel

  President Bola Ahmed has approved a 50 percent slash in the price of interstate transport fare for Nigerians traveling during the yuletide from Thursday, December 21, 2023, to January 4, 2024.     President Bola Ahmed has approved a 50 percent slash in the price of interstate transport fare …

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced free train rides for Nigerians travelling for Christmas and New Year celebrations.   The free train rides will be free across Nigeria from Thursday, December 21 to 4 January. The directive was announced by the Minister of Solid Minerals, Dele Alake, while addressing State …

Applying for a visa can be a stressful process, especially if you’re not well-versed in the “do’s and don’ts” of the application process. Even the smallest mistake or omission can lead to your visa being denied.   However, with some careful planning and attention to detail, you can increase your …

Sanwo-Olu, approves free BRT rides for residents during the yuletide.   The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved free Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) rides for Lagos residents on Christmas and New Year days. This disclosure is contained in a statement issued by the Managing Director of Lagos Metropolitan Area …

The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared free train rides for citizens from December 24 to January 4, 2022.   Fidet Okhiria, the Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation, disclosed this on Friday in Abuja.     ”The decision which was made in collaboration with the Ministry of Transportation …

On Tuesday, the United Kingdom Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Sajid Javid, announced the removal of Nigeria and 10 other countries from its red list. While addressing Members of Parliament, Sajid Javid stated that the red list is “now less effective in slowing the incursion of Omicron …

A ban that stopped foreign airlines from conveying passengers from Nigeria and Congo into the United Arab Emirates, has been reversed by the Middle-East country.   The ban which was considered to be a retaliatory measure against Nigeria for withdrawing the flight frequencies given to Emirates airline after the Middle-East …

Nigeria bans incoming flights from Canada, UK, and Saudi Arabia. With effect from Tuesday, Dec. 14, the Federal Government will restrict airlines coming from Canada, United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia into Nigeria. Minister of Aviation, Capt. Hadi Sirika, announced the decision on Sunday in Lagos and explained that it was …

The United Arab Emirates, UAE, yesterday finally lifted the ban on travels between Dubai and Nigeria after a protracted disagreement between the two countries on Covid-19 protocols. UAE had insisted on travelers from Nigeria undergoing several other covid-19 tests after the initial test in Nigeria. Announcing the resumption of flight …

The new travel advisory shall come into effect from May 4 and shall be subject to review after an initial period of 4 weeks. The Nigerian government has announced a temporary ban on non-Nigerian passengers who have been in Brazil, India or Turkey within 14 days of intended arrival into …