Nigeria News
Qatar Airways adds two new Nigeria connections to network
Qatar Airways has enhanced its presence in Nigeria with the launch of four weekly flights to Kano. There will also be three weekly flights to Port Harcourt, both operating via the Nigerian capital, Abuja.
Qatar Airways adds two new Nigeria destinations
Qatar Airways is boosting its service to Nigeria with the launch of four weekly flights to Kano in March. The carrier will also add Port Harcourt to its network.
Nigeria added to red list for England arrivals
The change means UK and Irish citizens and residents arriving from Nigeria must isolate in a government-approved managed quarantine facility for ten days on arrival.
Dubai to boost Nigeria services from this weekend
Emirates will resume its passenger operations between Dubai and Nigeria from Sunday, offering customers enhanced connectivity to and through Dubai.
Breaking Travel News interview: Kevin Brett, general manager, Transcorp Hilton Abuja
Transcorp Hilton Abuja has been honoured with the title of Africa’s Leading Business Hotel at the World Travel Awards. Here Breaking Travel News speaks to Kevin Brett, general manager of the property, to find out how it feels to have been recognised by voters
Qatar Airways doubles service to Lagos, Nigeria
Starting from July 1st, the service will be operated by a Boeing 787 Dreamliner featuring 22 seats in business class and 232 seats in economy.
Qatar Airways launches new route to Abuja, Nigeria
Qatar Airways will operate three weekly flights to Abuja, Nigeria via Lagos from November 27th. The city becomes the sixth new destination added by the carrier since the start of the pandemic.
Qatar Airways to relaunch Lagos connections
The four times weekly service to Africa’s largest city will be operated by Qatar Airways’ Boeing 787 Dreamliner featuring 22 seats in business class and 232 seats in economy.
Rekia Musa and Henrietta Omogba, The Wheatbaker, Lagos
Rekia Musa, front office manager, and Henrietta Omogbai, reservation manager, at the Wheatbaker in Lagos, Nigeria, speak to Breaking Travel News as the property is honoured with the title of Nigeria’s Leading Boutique Hotel at the World Travel Awards.
AccorHotels to take Pullman and MGallery brands into Nigeria in 2020
AccorHotels has announced the beginning of a new partnership with TomHawksworth, a prominent property and real estate developer, with the signing of Pullman and MGallery Ikoyi in Nigeria.
Farnborough 2018: Nigeria unveils plans for new national carrier
The government of Nigeria has revealed the branding and livery for a new national flag-carrier, Nigeria Air, at the Farnborough Airshow. The development comes nearly 15 years after the previous state-run airline, Nigerian Airways, ceased operations and was greeted with some scepticism.
Nigeria maintains top spot in African hotel development
Nigeria has held onto its pole position for hotel development in west Africa despite a slight reduction on last year, according to a regional focus by the influential annual hotel pipeline survey from Lagos-based W Hospitality Group.