Railway stations across Nigeria recorded a surge in passenger traffic as the federal government commenced its 50% discounted train service for the Yuletide season.
Railway stations across Nigeria recorded a surge in passenger traffic as the federal government commenced its 50% discounted train service for the Yuletide season.
Nigerians have flooded social media and other channels with criticism of local airlines over the steep cost of domestic flights during the festive season.
Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council has approved over N6.43 trillion in Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects to boost infrastructure and investment.
The FCCPC has said it is going to investigate the ticket pricing models of domestic airlines following growing public complaints about sharp fare increases.
The Nigerian government has extended the YouthCredit scheme to employed Nigerian youths, offering N5 million in credit facility to start businesses.
Nigerian airlines have explained why domestic ticket prices will not drop unless the government cuts taxes and charges, citing costly levies in the sector.
Dangote Refinery has lowered rates, easing holiday travel burdens and marking its 20th adjustment this year to support the festive season movement.
The Economic community of West African States has approved major changes aimed at reducing the high cost of flying within Nigeria and the entire West Africa region.
PZ Cussons has suspended plans to sell its African subsidiaries, retaining operations to leverage Nigeria’s economic recovery, population growth.
The Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, has said the Federal Government cannot fix airline ticket prices due to Nigeria’s deregulated aviation system.
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