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N150bn Loss Rocks Airlines as Debt War Threatens Shutdown

Nigeria’s aviation sector is facing a deepening crisis as the Airline Operators of Nigeria warns that domestic airlines have lost over N150bn in just...

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“I have kept quiet in order to protect my children” – Femi Fani Kayode

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has opened on some incidents that allegedly occurred before his marriage to his estranged wife, Precious went sour.  The PDP Chieftain who insisted that he won't turn the affairs of his personal life into a public circus, alleged that he has endured the "madness" of his estranged wife for 7 years to protect their children.  FFK added that he broke silence yesterday October 3, because his hands were forced. He added that those involved in the alleged smear campaign about his marriage are begging for further response which he won't give in to.  He tweeted;  I have chosen to take the high horse and I refuse to allow my estranged wife to turn...

The Russian Pilot who defected to Ukraine to receive $500K reward

Maksim Kuzminov, a Russian helicopter pilot who defected to Ukraine, will receive the Ukranian currency, hryvnia equivalent of $500,000 (approximately Hr 18.48 million), Ukraine's Military Intelligence (HUR) spokesperson Andrii Yusov said on Tuesday, September 5. The 28-year-old pilot (who already ensured his family left Russia) landed his Mi-8 helicopter fully intact at an airfield in Ukraine when he defected, Ukrainian media reported on Aug. 23. In April 2022, Ukraine's parliament passed a law offering up to $1 million to Russian military personnel who manage to transfer equipment to Ukraine. The size of the reward depends on the type of equipment they hand over. He spoke at a press conference on the operation on Sept. 5 and explained that...

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