Nigeria Travel Online

President Goodluck Jonathon signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with South African President Jacob Zuma, and due to this agreement citizens that have either an official or diplomatic passport are no longer required to obtain a visa in order to travel to South Africa.

Other similar agreements that were signed with South Africa include cooperation in matters regarding defence of the country, the mining and metallurgy sector and the field of information technology. President Zuma osberved that there are already over one hundred South African companies operating within Nigeria, mainly in the telecommunications sector.

Israel and Nigeria are finalising a Bilateral Air Service Agreement that will hopefully result in direct flights from Nigeria to Israel commencing before the next Christian pilgramage, which is scheduled for October.

A 53 year old woman was apprehended at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport on Monday, as she had a package of Cocaine hidden in her elaborate hairstyle. The passenger was on her way to Pakistan, when she was arrested by members of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency.

The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) announced the widespread implementation of Area Radar Control, in a bid to further boost air navigation services and safety within Nigeria.

The general manager of the airports authority, Yakubu Dati, announced that plans are underway to construct cargo terminals at twelve airports around the country, in order to boost the export of farm produce.

Dana Air resumes flights between Abuja and Lagos.

Air Nigeria Ceases operations after being declared Insolvent.

The Airline resumes commercial operations, due to the lifting of the Government ban on Dan Air's operating licence.

Dana Air flight 9J-922 crashes, and two day's after this incident, on the 5th of June, the Nigerian Government suspended Dana Air's operating licence pending an investigation.