Aero Contractors, one of West Africa’s oldest aviation companies, has announced that it will temporarily suspend scheduled passenger services on Wednesday. In a statement in Lagos on Monday, the airline blamed the situation on “the impact of the challenging operating environment on our daily operations”. It clarified that the suspension of services would not affect “the maintenance activities of the …

The House of Representatives will hold an emergency plenary session on Monday to discuss what it tagged “urgent national issues”. Normally, the House – like the Upper Chamber, the Senate – sits in plenary three times a week – Tuesday to Thursday. A statement by the Clerk of the House, Yahaya Danzaria on Saturday did not state the subject of discussion. …

The aviation sector may be grounded from tomorrow as airline operators and the workers in the sector are set to embark on warning strikes. Although Ibom Air has pulled out of a collective action it earlier agreed to, the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has resolved to press on with its action. AON official, Ewos Iroro told Daily Trust that …