UAE suspends Air Peace flights
Air PEACE has announced that the government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has stopped the airlifting of Nigerians from Nigeria to UAE as part of its COVID-19 measures but states that the airline can airlift Nigerians from the UAE back. In a communication made available to Nigerianflightdeck, the airline apologized for the flight disruptions […]
UAE not restricting visa issuance to Nigerian visitors – Embassy
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Abuja has denied reports making the rounds that it is restricting the issuance of visa to Nigerian visitors.
VIDEOS: Homeless Nigerians in UAE beg FG for help, lament risk of jail terms
In search of greener pastures, Nigerians in significant numbers have been landing in Dubai, one of the most populous cities in the United Arab Emirates over a decade only to find dashed hopes forcing them into a new reality of economic hardship. Most of these victims are now either undocumented or have overstayed their Visa, […]
Hushpuppi’s extradition to US
By Ojelu Henry Hushpuppi’s extradition may have been made possible through a formal application by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI, as the United States of America, USA, does not have an extradition treaty with the UAE. According to the UAE Extradition Law, a formal request must be sent by a requesting country (“Requesting Country”) […]
I delivered before flight attendants arrived, woman who delivered aboard UAE says
By Olayinka Latona THE Nigerian passenger who delivered a baby boy aboard an Emirates Airline (UAE) en route Lagos, Mrs Kafayat Omoshalewa Amusan yesterday narrated her ordeal, saying she delivered her baby before flight attendants could get to her. In an exclusive telephone interview from her hospital bed in Dubai, Kafayat, a 32-year indigene of […]
Just in: 265 Nigerians repatriated from UAE arrive Lagos airport
By Lawani Mikairu The first batch of 265 Nigerians repatriated from the United Arab Emirates, UAE, on Wednesday evening, arrived Nigeria through the Muritala Muhammed International Airports, Lagos. The flight had earlier returned to the UAE after a woman went into labour midair. ALSO READ: Plane conveying Nigerian returnees from Dubai makes U-turn A mild […]
