The House of Representatives has said airlines from Canada and UK will no longer be allowed landing rights in Nigeria. The Committee on Aviation said this was in retaliation for denying Nigerian carrier the same rights. The Chairman, Rep. Nnolim Nnaji, stated this in a statement issued on Saturday. He explained that the committee reached
The House of Representatives has said airlines from Canada and UK will no longer be allowed landing rights in Nigeria.The Chairman, Rep. Nnolim Nnaji, stated this in a statement issued on Saturday.
The lawmaker declared that their engagement in earlier evacuations undermined the integrity of Nigeria as a leading economy in Africa. Nnaji said the committee also directed the Ministry of Aviation and the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority to deny approval to any airline from Canada and UK unless they allow a Nigerian operator approval for evacuation of citizens.
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