Tag: UAE
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9mobile reacts to director’s name being on UAE terrorism financiers list
The authorities of 9mobile say that one Abdurrahaman Ado Musa on the UAE list of terrorism financiers is not a director of the mobile telecommunications company. The company, in a statement in Lagos, said ‘Abdulrrahman’ Ado ‘Musa’, named on the UAE list, was not the same as Abdulrahman Ado, its Executive Director of Regulatory and…
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Six Nigerians on UAE’s 38-member list of terrorism financiers [Full list]
Six Nigerians have been named by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as financiers of terrorism including Boko Haram and other criminal activities.
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FG accuses UAE of double standards, says strict COVID-19 protocols targeted at Nigerians
The Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on COVID-19 has frowned at alleged adoption of double standards by the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
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Emirates Airline extends suspension of Nigerian flights to UAE
Emirates Airlines has extended the suspension of Nigerian flights to Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) till September 5, 2021.
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UAE relaxes ban on transit fights from Nigeria, five other countries
The United Arab Emirates on Tuesday announced that it was relaxing restrictions for inbound passengers from six countries, including Nigeria. The country’s National Emergency and Crisis Management Authority (NCEMA) said the lifting of the restrictions will take effect from August 5. The country in January had announced a ban on transit flights from Nigeria as…
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BREAKING: UAE bans Nigerian flights indefinitely
The United Arab Emirates, UAE, has again announced indefinite suspension of flights from Nigeria to Dubai. This is coming barely 48 hours after the UAE announced that it has finally lifted the ban on travels between Dubai and Nigeria. Dubai had placed a ban on travelers from Nigeria, South Africa based on breach of Covid-19…
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COVID-19: UAE announces fresh travel rules for Nigeria, South Africa
Dubai on Saturday eased travel restrictions for passengers from South Africa and Nigeria, effective Wednesday, June 23. UAE had insisted on travelers from Nigeria undergoing several other covid-19 tests after the initial test in Nigeria. Announcing the resumption of flight between the two countries yesterday, a message from the Dubai Media Office said passengers from…
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BREAKING: Nigeria to ban flights from UAE, The Netherlands
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has threatened to ban flights from the UAE and The Netherlands as a reciprocal action. The taskforce said the Ministry of Aviation and its relevant agencies have been mandated to take the necessary reciprocal measures as may be permissible under the laws and other international obligations expected to…
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First-ever UAE Ambassador to Israel to Present Credentials
First-ever UAE Ambassador to Israel, Mohammed Mahmoud Al-Khaja, on Monday arrived at Ben Gurion International Airport in Tel Aviv to present his credentials to Israeli President Reuven Rivlin. The media reported on Monday. In mid-February, Abu Dhabi appointed its first ambassador to Israel, six months after the two countries agreed to normalise their ties. Al-Khaja,…