Tag: passengers
256 passengers, crew escape death as U.S.-bound United Airlines makes emergency landing in Lagos
Mrs Obiageli Orah, FAAN’s Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, stated that the aircraft took off at 11:59 p.m.…
Police thwart twin kidnap attempts, rescue 20 passengers in Katsina
The confrontation forced the attackers to abandon their mission and flee the scene with gunshot injuries. “All 10 occupants of…
Air Peace passengers escape death as technical glitch forces return after takeoff
The airline disclosed this in a notice signed by its Head of Corporate Communications, Dr. Ejike Nduilo, in Lagos, describing…
Tragedy on Lagos Waters: Five feared dead in horrific boat collision
Oke-Osanyintolu confirmed that all passengers on the "Only God 13" boat were rescued alive, but five passengers aboard the wooden…
Terror on water: Sea Pirates abduct 10 in bold morning attack in Rivers
The exact circumstances surrounding the kidnapping are still unclear, and efforts to contact the Rivers State Police Command for confirmation…
Fuel scarcity: Passengers lament soaring transportation fares in Ilorin
Olunlade to Offa Garage which used to be N100 is now N200, Offa Garage to Mandate Market which was N200…
Accident: Two passengers fall into Lagos Lagoon on Third Mainland Bridge
“However, by now, we are not looking at the search and rescue again, but recovery. This is because the male…
Truck driver crushes Okada rider, two passengers to death in Lagos
Adebayo said that preliminary investigations revealed that a truck driver while on top speed lost control as a result of…
How 143 passengers, baby escaped death when Max Air crash-landed in Abuja
The airline said it was pleased to report that all passengers and crew on board the aircraft were safe and…
10,000 passengers can’t fly as Heathrow orders last-minute cancellations of flights
Sixty-one flights were axed as the west London airport did not believe it could have handled the expected number of…
Gunmen attack, rob bus on East-West road in Rivers
Gunmen on Tuesday attacked a Commercial bus along the Oduoha Axis of Emohua Local Government Area of the East-West road…
Herdsmen attack passengers on Ife-Ibadan highway, kill 1
Bandits, described as Fulani herdsmen on Wednesday attacked passengers on the Ife-Ibadan highway, killing one person.
Photos: Passengers board new buses at newly built Oshodi Transport Interchange
Passengers have started boarding the new buses provided by the Lagos State Government at the newly built Oshodi Transport Interchange…
2019 election: Passengers stranded at Lagos Airport
Many passengers were on Saturday stranded at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, following restriction of movement during the ongoing…
Xmas: Passengers decry hike in transport fare from Osogbo to Lagos
Some passengers traveling from Osogbo to Lagos, on Monday, decried the hike in transport fare, as it skyrocketed against what…
Upsurge in passengers causes hike in air fares
The domestic Terminals of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos have witnessed an upsurge in the number of passengers causing…
Nigerian airports record 10.9m passengers in 9 months – FAAN
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says a total of 10.9 million passengers passed through Nigerian airports in 163,646…
Oshodi Bus Interchange to process 1m passengers daily
The Oshodi Bus Interchange in Lagos State will process up to one million passengers daily, when completed.
Passengers’ protest delay Kaduna-Abuja train
Hundreds of stranded train passengers on Sunday protested over alleged underhand dealings in the sale of tickets for the Kaduna-Abuja…
Nine kidnapped passengers rescued in Rivers
Nine passengers, made up of five female and four male who were kidnapped by armed men at Igwuirita, in Ikwerre…
1.02 million passengers travelled through Abuja Airport in 3 months
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), says that no fewer than 1.02 million passengers travelled through the Nnamdi Azikiwe…
Eid el-Fitr: Passengers struggle for flight tickets
Many passengers on Thursday struggled for flight tickets at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, to travel for the Eid…
24 passengers escape death as boats capsize in Lagos
At least 24 passengers have escaped death on Friday evening when two boats collided and capsized in Ojo area of…
3.6m passengers traveled through Nigerian airports in Q4 of 2017 – NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says 3.6 million air passengers traveled to or from Nigerian airports in the fourth…
Fuel shortage hits Lagos BRT depots, passengers stranded
Hundreds of passengers were stranded at various bus terminus in Lagos on Thursday due to fuel shortage at Lagos BRT…
Passengers stranded at Kano International Airport due to bad weather
Passengers were left stranded for the second day on Saturday at the Aminu Kano Airport, as poor weather conditions forced…
15 passengers escape death in Delta motor accident
Fifteen passengers have escaped death in a serious motor accident which occurred on Thursday in Asaba, Delta State.
Lagos Targets Two Million Passengers On Water Daily
Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Sunday commissioned three newly acquired executive boats by the State Government, with a…
Passengers’ complaints drop at Nigerian airports in six months
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), said it received a total of 144 complaints from both domestic and international air…
Police raise alarm over passengers, drivers being drugged in Enugu
The Police Command in Enugu State has raised alarm over increasing cases of passengers and drivers being drugged and disposed…