The Federal Government has stated that it will soon issue an order, compelling airline operators to commence payment of compensation to passengers for delayed and cancelled flights not ‘caused’ by natural occurrences.   The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, said this during a meeting with airline operatorsContinue Reading

The Federal Government has established a new two-week timeline for the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to process and issue international passports to eligible applicants.   The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made this announcement on Wednesday in Abuja during a press briefing to update Nigerians on the state of passportContinue Reading

(Flowerbudnews.ng) The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has urged Lagos State Government to constitute a proper and effective governance structure to drive the sustainability of its health insurance scheme. Mr Olufemi Akingbade, General Manager, South-West Zonal Coordinator of NHIS, made the plea on Wednesday at the Annual General Meeting/Scientific ConferenceContinue Reading

Abuja, Nov. 19, 2019 (FLOWERBUDNEWS) Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, Minister of  Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, has condoled with the victims of Gashua Market disaster in Yobe.She also tasked the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), to conduct an assessment of the losses and make recommendations that would alleviateContinue Reading

In line with its expansion plan, Nigerian carrier Air Peace has acquired a B737- 800NG to boost its domestic and regional operations. Mr Stanley Olisa, Corporate Communications Executive of the airline, confirmed the development to newsmen on Friday in Lagos. Olisa said the aircraft arrived the Murtala Muhammed International Airport,Continue Reading