The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has unveiled a new digital platform for the application and processing of the Combined Expatriate Residence Permit and Aliens Card (CERPAC), marking a significant step toward the modernization of Nigeria’s immigration framework. According to a statement signed by the NIS Public Relations […]
Category: Transport Busines
Transport Busines
Nigerians Lose Multiple U.S. Visa Privileges, Embassy Says
The United States has announced a significant reduction in visa privileges for Nigerian citizens, limiting non-immigrant visas to single-entry permits valid for three months. This marks a major policy shift from the previous arrangement, which allowed Nigerians to receive multiple-entry visas valid for up to five years. The new […]
SAHCO Shareholders Approve ₦812m Dividend Payout
Shareholders of Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) Plc have approved a total dividend payout of ₦812m for the 2024 financial year, reflecting a significant increase in shareholder returns. The approval was given at the company’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in Lagos. The dividend, which amounts […]
Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Eases to 23.71% in April 2025
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate declined to 23.71% in April 2025, down from 24.23% in March, according to data released on Thursday by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The figure represents a modest decline of 0.52 percentage points, offering some relief amid ongoing economic challenges and a high cost […]
Onyema Urges Collaboration For Stronger Aviation Security Framework
Chairman of Air Peace Airline, Dr. Allen Onyema, has called for enhanced collaboration across all stakeholders in Nigeria’s aviation sector to build a more robust and adaptive aviation security framework amid growing global threats. Speaking at a symposium organized by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on the […]
NNPC Shipping, Caverton, Stena Launch New Joint Venture
Caverton Offshore Support Group Plc (Caverton) has announced a strategic joint venture with The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Shipping and global maritime leader Stena Bulk. The agreement, signed in London, aims to revolutionize Nigeria’s maritime transportation by establishing a new tanker operation to serve regional and […]
Allen Onyema Conferred With Honorary Doctorate By FUOYE
The Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE) at its 9th Convocation Ceremony conferred Doctor of Business Administration (Honoris Causa) on the Chairman and Founder of Air Peace, Dr. Allen Ifechukwu Onyema. According to a statement from the Head, Corporate Communications, Air Peace Limited, Dr. Ejike Ndiulo, the distinguished honour […]
Air Peace Promotes Senior First Officer To Captain on Boeing 777 Fleet
Air Peace, Nigeria’s foremost airline and West Africa’s largest carrier, proudly announces the elevation of Senior First Officer Chibuzo Mbanefo to the rank of Captain on its Boeing 777 fleet. Captain Mbanefo has consistently demonstrated exceptional skill, leadership, and commitment to upholding Air Peace’s high operational standards. After undergoing rigorous […]
Air Peace Secures Sixth IOSA Certification To Boost Safety In Aviation
Air Peace Limited, has secured its sixth consecutive International Air Transport Association Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) Certification. The company in a statement said the development highlights Air Peace’s commitment to maintaining the global safety standards in aviation, cementing its position as a leader in the industry. […]
BudgIT Raises Concern Over Irregularities in 2025 FG Proposed Budget, Calls for Prudent, Patriotic, and Inclusive Review by National Assembly
BudgIT, a civic-tech organisation promoting transparency, accountability, and effective service delivery in Nigeria, has observed certain legacy issues with the 2025 Federal Government Proposed Budget and calls on the National Assembly to proactively address the irregularities, exercise its “Powers of the Purse” responsibly, allow robust public participation in the budget […]