EXCLUSIVE: Yobe Plans N20Billion For Airport, Markets, Consultancy As Two Out Of Every Three Children Remain Out Of School

A document obtained by SaharaReporters has raised fresh questions about the spending priorities of the Yobe State Government after an official letter showed approval for the release of ₦1.5 billion for the International Cargo Airport, Damaturu, while an accompanying project schedule lists proposed projects with a combined value of about ₦20 billion. The document, signed by the…

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Explosions, gunfire rock Niger’s capital Niamey, airport amid attempted government takeover

Sustained gunfire and explosions have been reported in several parts of Niger’s capital, Niamey, in what security sources described as an attack targeting a military base, the international airport and the area around the presidential palace. Witnesses told Reuters that heavy gunfire was heard early Saturday, particularly around Diori Hamani International Airport and Base 101,…

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FG requests IATA to change Osubi Airport code

The Federal Government has moved to correct what it considers a longstanding identity problem surrounding Osubi Airport in Delta State, with the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, formally asking the International Air Transport Association to review the airport’s existing three-letter code, QRW. The request, according to a statement issued on Monday by…

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MSF aircraft lands in Gusau Airport, boosts healthcare delivery

A Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) aircraft landed in Zamfara State, northwest Nigeria, for the first time following the opening of the new Gusau International Airport. This marks an important milestone in improving access to communities across the state and strengthening the delivery of healthcare and humanitarian assistance. The new airport is expected to significantly reduce…

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14 Chic Airport Outfits for Summer 2026

Summer is the warmest and brightest season in most parts of the world, so heavy clothing can quickly become uncomfortable, especially when you’re moving through crowded terminals or sitting for hours on a flight. Summer travel has a certain energy to it: bright skies, packed airports, and warm air brushing against your skin as you…

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