Air Nigeria Shuts down operations

Air Nigeria has announced that all its flights operations nationwide will be shut down with effect from Monday, 10^th September 2012.

A statement by the management said the temporary shutdown of the airline operations was as a result of allegations of “staff disloyalty and the anti-business environment in the aviation sector”.

The company however expressed regrets for any inconveniences the decision would cause its passengers on all the routes across the country, and advised affected customers to contact agents from whom they had purchased their tickets for appropriate attention and necessary refunds.

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The Chairman of Air Nigeria, Jimoh Ibrahim had ordered all but 50 staff to be sacked with immediate effect. The 50 staff spread across various departments of the airline will be given the mandate to recommence business within 12 months.

He added that the decision to temporarily end operations will enable the company get solutions to its current challenges and assured of its benefit to all Stakeholders.

BREAKING NEWS: FG Lifts Dana Airlines’s Suspension

The Federal Government has lifted the suspension of the Operating Licence of Dana Airlines. This follows government’s satisfaction with the air-worthiness of the airline after a rigorous technical, operational and financial audit of the airline.
By this development, Dana Airline is free to resume its normal commercial flight operations.

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Government will however continue to strengthen its oversight and regulatory functions to ensure that all airlines operating in the country, including Dana adhere strictly to safety procedures as required by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Act and all other relevant local and international regulations that ensure and promote sustainable air safety.

The operating licence of Dana Airlines was temporarily suspended following the crash of one of its aircraft on June 3, in Lagos as a safety precaution.

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Wizkid bags two awards in New York

EME’s Ayo Balogun popularly known as Wizkid on Monday took home two plaques at the Nigerian Entertainment Awards (NEA), which was held in New York.
The singer beats off competition from other nominees, to walk away with the awards for Artist of the Year and Best Album of the Year.
The event was anchored by AY and
Funke Akindele.
The Nigerian Entertainment Awards (NEA) Night 2012 started on Friday the 31th of August and ended Sunday the 2nd of Sept 2012.

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Below is the full list of winners:

 Best Album of the Year Superstar – Wizkid

Best picture – Phone Swap (category)

Best tv Show – BBA (category)

Hottest single of the year – Dami Duro- Davido

Best new act of the year -Davido

 Gospel artist/group of the year -Tim Godfrey

Best pop/r&b artist of the year -Wizkid

 Best rap act of the year -Vector

Music producer of the year -Don Jazzy

Best international artist -Tinie Tempah

 Best music video of the year- Nawti- Olu Maintain

 Most promising act to watch – Eva

 Pan African artist or group of the year – Vivian Ndour

 Best US based artist of the year – Awon Boyz

Best indigenous artist/group -Flavour

Best actor (film) -Wale Ojo (Phone Swap)

 Best actress (film)- Funke Akindele (Troj)

Best film director – Kunle Afolayan (phone swap)

Best picture – Phone Swap (category)

Pan African actor – Majid Michel (Somewhere in Africa)

Pan African actress -Yvonne Okoro (Single Six)

World DJ– Jimmy Jatt (Nigeria)

Best comedian – Ali baba

Best entertainment personality – Uti Nwachukwu

Entertainment promoter) – Flytime

Media personality -Toolz (Beat FM 99.9 Lagos)

Best collabo of the year- Sauce Kid ft Davido (Carolina)

Entertainment executive – Eldee the Don

News flash - Terrorists kill 4, set ablaze MTN office

Terrorists have set ablaze MTN office, 9 telecommunication masts , slaughters four in Maidugur.

Staff of the telecoms company  it was learnt ,that the  State Security Service (SSS) had actually warned the management of the company earlier that there was going to be an attack, but no one knew where and when it would occur.

More details soon.