…while N423 million was approved as a variation for the ongoing upgrade of the Gombe International Airport, Lawanti. The council further approved the construction of a recreational centre in Shehu Abubakar District to replace the old Gombe Club. N3.3bn industrial park infrastructure The Executive Council approved infras…

…delayed boarding for several hours and cancelled some flights at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.N2,230/litre: Nigerian Airlines Under Pressure as Fuel Debts Trigger Delays, Flight Cancellations>Lagos, Maiduguri and Asaba-bound passengers were reportedly caught up in the disruption. While passengers tra…

The Gusau International Airport (GIA) in Zamfara State had passed the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO)’s quality assurance tests and inspections just days before it begins commercial operations next month. This development followed the ongoing plans to begin commercial operations at the airport, with bi…

…many businesses, corporate entities, restaurants and many more.The establishment of an international airport in Ikeja, the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, further made Ikeja a worldwide strategic location,n as it helped to attract hospitality businesses, construction of hotels and facilities to provide services…

…million opioid pills weighing 1,640.55kg in three consignments at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos. The agency disclosed this in a statement issued by its Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, on Sunday. 6. The Ogun State Police Command has arrested 11 suspects and recovered 25 Automated…

…have arrested a 25-year-old newlywed businessman Lovely Chukwulobelu at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport (AIIA), Enugu, for attempting to traffic 72 wraps of cocaine which he ingested, to Portugal where he resides. The groom was intercepted by NDLEA officers at the departure hall of the Enugu airport on Thursday S…

…Command has debunked reports of a terrorist attack or security breach at the Asaba International Airport, describing the security activities witnessed at the facility as a planned simulation exercise conducted by the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA). The post Police debunk report of terrorist attack at As…

…man revealed that he was able to get a new passport in just eight minutes at Dubai International Airport. In a video, the man explained that he discovered during a safari that his passport had expired. He was reportedly advised to visit Dubai Airport, where he was told the renewal process could be completed in about 10…

…to the NDLEA spokesman, Femi Babafemi. At the import shed of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos, operatives intercepted a UK-bound consolidated cargo containing 27 parcels of Colorado weighing 32.20kg. Babafemi said a real estate agent, Abideen Jide Salami, was arrested on Wednesday, September 9,…

…in July and August. He said intelligence-led operations around the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja and Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport disrupted trafficking “muster points” used to transit victims abroad. Adekoye said rescued victims were placed under NAPTIP’s protective care and provided with couns…

Controversy has trailed operations at the Victor Attah International Airport, Uyo, amid growing public perception that Ibom Air, the home-based carrier in Akwa Ibom State, has become so dominant at the airport that other airlines are either unwilling or unable to compete effectively on the route. The post Controversy t…

…demand urgent intervention Nigerian travellers stranded at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), Nairobi, Kenya, on Monday night staged a protest over prolonged flight delays and cancellations that have left scores of passengers unable to continue their journeys to Lagos for more than 24 hours. The protest, w…

…parts of Niamey, Niger's capital, early Saturday after attackers targeted Diori Hamani International Airport, which also houses an air force base and a major military installation. The airport is located about 10 kilometres from the presidential palace. The assailants reportedly also attempted to breach the security pe…

…around sensitive sites, including the presidential palace and a military base at the international airport, while the state broadcaster, Tele Sahel, was briefly taken off air. The junta described the incident as a “destabilization plot” and said it had been contained. The Federal Government said it was keen to see peac…

…in the early hours of Saturday, August 29, as armed soldiers struck the Diori Hamani International Airport, attempted to breach the presidential palace perimeter, and seized positions at several other sensitive sites before security forces moved to push them back.Niger's Ministry of Defence said the attack began around…

…ICE agents on Thursday night after getting off a flight at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. He was subsequently transferred to the Louisiana holding facility for undocumented detainees awaiting deportation.A federal judge issued Yiannopoulos a final removal order on July 22, 2026, after he remained in…

…morning, August 29, and lasted roughly two hours, with violence concentrated around the international airport and the security zone near the presidency.Heavy gunfire and explosions shook Niamey on Saturday morning, August 29. Photo >Bana Ibrahim, a member of Niger's Bureau of the Consultative Council, announced the att…

…France, and sought closer ties with Russia. Air Force Base 101, located within the international airport complex, is home to the headquarters of Niamey’s Russian Africa Corps partners and the command of the unified force of the Alliance of Sahel States, of which Niger is a member with Burkina Faso and Mali. The site is…

…France, and sought closer ties with Russia. Air Force Base 101, located within the international airport complex, is home to the headquarters of Niamey’s Russian Africa Corps partners and the command of the unified force of the Alliance of Sahel States, of which Niger is a member with Burkina Faso and Mali. The site is…

…voters arrive at polling stations. Yari made the declaration at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, a day after he was unveiled as campaign DG. The timing is instructive. By speaking so confidently about APC beyond 2031, he was not merely predicting an incumbent’s re-election. He was projecting the ruling…

…socialite was arrested by NDLEA operatives on August 13, 2026, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, while preparing to travel to Paris. The agency had linked his arrest to an investigation into the interception of 184.50 kilogrammes of cocaine believed to be connected to an international drug trafficki…

…arrested the celebrity jeweller on Thursday, August 13 at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, as he was about to board a flight to Paris. PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!The agency linked him to the seizure of 184.5kg of c0caine, which it described as the…

…to have on or about June 28, 2026, at the Departure Hall of Terminal 2, Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos, during outward clearance of passengers on a Virgin Atlantic flight from Lagos to the United Kingdom, exported 13kg of cocaine without lawful authority. The defendant was equally alleged t…

…(ACHRAMS). When they checked the app, they tod him that a car from the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, which is in Ikeja, to another location in the same Ikeja, would cost N30,000. Chris said the trip usually cost him N6,000 to N8,000 using Uber. He said he would not be extorted and chose instead to walk until…

…Senator representing Zamfara West made the declaration on Sunday at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, where he was received on his arrival from his overseas trip by party supporters. The Director-General of the APC Presidential Campaign Council said Nigerians will continue to associate with the party bas…