Category: Aviation/Tourism
UK announces unveiling of e-visa for travelers from Feb. 25
NewdawnFeb 17, 2026
British Deputy High Commissioner in Abuja, Mrs Gill Lever. eVisa The UK Government has announced that from Feb. 25 all Nigerian travelers applying for a UK Visit...
Security agents attempted to arrest el-Rufai at Abuja airport, says aide
NewdawnFeb 12, 2026
…..passport seized Muyiwa Adekeye, media aide to Nasir el-Rufai, says security agents attempted to arrest the former Kaduna governor at the Nnamdi Azikiwe...
Faulty Arik Port Harcourt – bound flight safely diverted to Benin- NSIB
NewdawnFeb 11, 2026
Faulty aircraft An Arik Air Boeing 737-7GL aircraft, registration 5N-MJF, operating a scheduled domestic flight from Lagos to Port Harcourt on Wednesday...
Somali Passenger plane with 55 on board crash-lands on water
NewdawnFeb 11, 2026
Somali Passenger plane with 55 on board crash-lands on water The plane was on its way to Puntland before the pilot requested a return to Mogadishu...
NAF mulls structured withdrawal of firearms from retiring veterans
NewdawnFeb 07, 2026
NAF mulls structured withdrawal of firearms from retiring veterans Firearms The Nigerian Air Force has begun a structured and lawful withdrawal of service...
Breaking: 248 passengers escape death as Qatar plane makes emergency landing in Lagos
NewdawnJan 17, 2026
No fewer than 248 passengers narrowly escaped death on Friday night after a Qatar Airways aircraft developed a technical fault mid-air and was forced to...
Reasons for US travel ban on Nigeria, 25 other African countries
NewdawnJan 02, 2026
Reasons for US travel ban on Nigeria, 25 other African countries US President Donald Trump The United States’ travel restrictions on 39 countries,...
Anthony Joshua survives road crash, two die
NewdawnDec 29, 2025
Anthony Joshua World-renowned boxer Anthony Joshua was involved in a road accident today in Makun, Ogun State, the Punch reports. Eyewitnesses report that the incident...
Terrorism:US conducting surveillance flights over Nigeria — Report
NewdawnDec 24, 2025
The United States of America has been conducting intelligence-gathering flights over large parts of Nigeria since late November, according to flight tracking data...
Still on the Ekiti agro-allied international cargo airport
NewdawnDec 23, 2025
By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Last week’s “Oyebanji’s magic wand in Ekiti” is what we are re-visiting here today, allowing some of...













