Nigerian airlines could be allowed to fly own planes to USA by the end of year
Nigerian airlines could be allowed to offer flights to USA using their own planes  by the end of the year following improvements in aviation security in the West African nation, U.S. and Nigerian officials said on Wednesday. Airline security in Africa's most populous country came under heightened scrutiny last December following a failed Chris...

Hyena , Rock Pythons and Lagos Nigeria
If the thought of Hyenas, Monkey and Rock Pythons remind you of the incredible work by photographer Pieter Hugo, than Nigeria is not new to you.It is a challenging destination where every day life, people face and battle with challenges, master their fear and continue with strength. Initially, the photos when first revealed show individuals roaming...

Rewards for Loyal Customers of Air Nigeria
Air Nigeria has introduced a special promotion to reward its eagleflier members who book and pay as well as check in for their flights using the online portal.With the introduction of the promotional offer, eagleflier members who quote their frequent flyer number at the point of online reservation will accrue additional bonus miles when they conclu...

Air Nigeria to launch flights to Brazzaville this August
Air Nigeria will shortly commence flights to Brazzaville, in line with the airlines network expansion strategy. Brazzaville, the Republic of Congo’s capital city will be connected on the Air Nigeria’s regional route network from 8th of August thereby bringing the airline’s present regional operational coverage in the West coast and Central Af...

Travel Africa : Places to visit in Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja
Abuja was declared as the Nigeria's capital in 1991. Within few years Abuja urbanized into the sensitivity of Nigeria's political and business activities. It includes all the concentration of a well tourist's destination. Being the national capital, it is reputing with lots of executive and governmental buildings. Many airlines are offering flights...

Lagos carnival, a cultural festival of Nigeria
If you want to see Nigeria in its full bloom, don’t miss the Lagos Carnival. It an event that brings a rainbow of colors and rich smiles from all parts of the country, sparkled with celebrations, dances and much more that you will sure remember for a good long time. Lagos Festival is celebrated enthusiastically every year in April, though the da...

Air Midwest will operate scheduled flights to Lagos-Abuja
Air Midwest, Nigeria’s latest domestic airline, will begin operation in a few days, P.M.NEW has learnt. Last month, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) granted Air Midwest the airline Operator Certificate (AOC) needed to start flying.The Managing Director of the airline, Captain Victor Aigbokhain, told journalists recently that the AOC w...

More flights to Africa, as airlines continue to expand their African air presence
Following Continental Airlines’ announcements to launch flights to Nigeria and New Zealand in November next year, Egypt is going to be the first African market for the airline that is set to merge with United by the end of the year. From May 2011, the airline is planning to operate daily direct flights to Cairo from between its Newark hub, where ...

Travel Africa : Visiting Ezeagu tourist complex, Nigeria
Nigeria is a land blessed with many natural and human resources. Tourist’s attractions abound in Nigeria, ranging from natural attractions like lakes, hills, waterfalls, springs, mountains, rocks, beaches etc. A half-hour drive from bustling capital city of Enugu state is the Ezeagu Tourists Complex. The complex exhibits one of the natural wond...

More travellers head for South Africa for ongoing football event
South African Airlines (SAA), the official flag carrier of the current World Cup host country, has disclosed that more air travellers in Nigeria are still attending the ongoing football event. The carrier, which is the only international airline that flies from Nigeria to Nespruit, the city where the Super Eagles are camped, over the weekend disclo...