No fewer than four state governments have set up their own airlines in the last seven years, spending an estimated N500 billion in the carriers’ set-up and fleet acquisition. Apart from the four states, at least three others – Ogun, Anambra and Lagos – are at different stages of establishing their own carriers, with a […]
•Tinubu jets out This piece was first published in Vanguard on April 28, 2015, by Eric Teniola who is a former Director in The Presidency and lives in Lagos UNTIL 1999, the Presidential Air Fleet (PAF) was under the control and supervision of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF). Before then, senior […]
•Peter Obi and Tinubu The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has faulted the federal government’s planned demolition of about “200 houses” in the Nuwalege community of Abuja to make way for the expansion of the presidential fleet. In a post on his X account yesterday, Obi said he was shocked and […]
•Wike The Director of the Department of Development Control has been directed by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to ensure that the Nuwalege community along Airport Road makes way for the presidential fleet. This was following the request from the Nigerian Air Force, reports The Nation. Speaking through the di...

