FILE PHOTO: A logo of Alibaba Group is pictured at its headquarters in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, October 14, 2015. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba Group has taken control of logistics unit Cainiao and pledged to spend 100 billion yuan ($15 billion) over five years to
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Nigeria Dismantles All security Road-blocks Across the Country
Nigerian Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris has ordered the dismantling of all security roadblocks across the country, particularly on its major Lagos-Ibadan and Shagamu-Benin-Onitsha highways, with immediate effect. According to sources, the order was given to necessitate the ease of doing business, safeguarding of lives and assurance of free movement of across
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Countries charge foreign airlines to fly through their airspace Airlines pay a fee to fly over other countries. They are called overflight fees.- What then is an Overflight fee? It is simply a transiting of civilian aircraft over the territory of a foreign country. Just as countries have rights to their land, they
NAMA decongests Lagos Airspace
In a bid to decongest the Airspace in Lagos, Nigeria Airspace Managment Agency ( NAMA) has commenced a programme through the zoning of the Lagos Sub-flight Information Region, also known as Sub-FIR airspace, into Lagos-West and Lagos-East Area Control Centres. Representative of NAMA Mr. Gabriel Akpen, Director of Operations while speaking at
Nigerian Government Begins Rehabilitation of Roads and Bridges in Lagos
Nigerian Government has begun emergency repair of some major roads and bridges in Lagos State. The Federal Controller of Works, Lagos, Mr Godwin Eke who spoke to Journalists in Lagos disclosed that some of the bad roads required urgent attention and Federal Government was determined to make all federal roads
Nigeria’s security on red alert at land borders, seaports, over influx of arms
…Customs seizes 470 rifles, writes government in Turkey on arms syndicate …Begins profiling containers on the high sea ...Nigeria to collaborate with Turkish authorities in its investigations The influx of arms and ammunition into Nigeria from Turkey has taken a new dimension, as the Tincan Island Command of Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, intercepted
How Ghana will make Seamless West Africa Travel possible for tourism
Ghana Tourism to Partner Nigeria, ECOWAS on Seamless West Africa Travel The Ghana Tourism Authority has said it will be partnering with the Nigerian government and the ECOWAS community on the need to re-emphasize the seamless travel of people along the West Africa corridor. The acting Chief Executive of the Ghana Tourism