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Olasunkanmi Akinlotan

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Oct 2, 2026
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  1. Article · Oct 2, 2026 · Olasunkanmi Akinlotan

    Academic excellence alone not enough – school founder tells children (opens the original)

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    The Founder and Director of Halifield Schools, Lagos, Halima Oke, has said academic excellence alone is not enough to prepare children for the future, stressing the need to identify and nurture their creativity, talents, confidence and practical skills. Oke spoke at the 30th anniversary and thanksgiving ceremony of Halifield Schools at the Muson Centre, Lagos, where she explained that the philosophy behind the school was rooted in the belief that every child has something valuable to offer, even

  2. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Olasunkanmi Akinlotan

    Saudi Air leaves 3,000 Nigerian passengers without luggage (opens the original)

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    More than 3,000 Nigerian passengers returning from Saudi Arabia have been left without their luggage after Saudi Air failed to bring their belongings home, leaving an estimated 180 tonnes of baggage stranded in Jeddah. The development triggered anger and frustration among affected passengers, many of whom arrived in Nigeria without their personal effects after completing their journey. Responding through a post on X, the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, which has intervened in the matter, confi

  3. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Olasunkanmi Akinlotan

    Airlines face disruptions as fuel costs soar (opens the original)

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    Recent disruptions that stranded passengers, particularly in Abuja, have been linked to debts airline operators owe fuel marketers, even as operators lament the rising cost of Jet A1 aviation fuel. Passengers who bought Air Peace tickets last Friday spent the night at the Abuja airport following flight cancellations and delays. The PUNCH learnt that on Friday alone, Lagos, Maiduguri and Asaba-bound passengers remained at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport as the airline delayed boarding fo

  4. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Olasunkanmi Akinlotan

    Ground handlers suspend airline’s services over N300m debt (opens the original)

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    The Aviation Ground Handlers Association of Nigeria has directed its members to stop providing services to XEJET Airline over an outstanding debt estimated at N300m. The association announced the directive on Monday, accusing the airline of repeatedly failing to honour payment arrangements reached with ground handling companies despite several efforts to recover the accumulated debt. The development has reportedly begun to affect XEJET’s operations, with sources indicating that some of the airli

  5. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Olasunkanmi Akinlotan

    Airlines threaten nationwide shutdown over union disruptions (opens the original)

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    Domestic airlines under the Airline Operators of Nigeria have threatened to shut down operations nationwide if unions again disrupt the operations of any member airline, following the picketing of Air Peace flights in Lagos and Abuja on August 11, 2026. The warning was contained in a communiqué issued after the AON General Meeting in Abuja and made available to journalists on Monday, where airline operators condemned what they described as “violent disruptive action” by aviation unions and other

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