The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has cautioned Nigerians to avoid boarding vehicles with compromised security measures as the year 2025 approaches. EKO HOT BLOG reports that FRSC Corps Marshal Shehu Mohammed highlighted that end-of-year travels are expected to increase traffic on the nation’s highways, making roads busier than in previous months. In a statement … Read more
FG subsidizes road transport on 144 routes nationwide for Christmas travel. Tinubu assures safe and affordable travel during the festive season. Government’s efforts aim to ease travel burdens and support holiday travelers. President Bola Tinubu has announced that the Federal Government is subsidising transportation costs across Nigeria as part of efforts to alleviate hardship during … Read more
American Airlines flights briefly grounded nationwide early Christmas Eve due to a technical issue. FAA lifted the ground stop after an hour; flights resumed as the issue was resolved. Airline apologized for the disruption, working to minimize delays during peak holiday travel. A technical issue briefly disrupted American Airlines flights nationwide early on Tuesday, according … Read more
The U.S. House of Representatives has voted down a spending bill backed by President-elect Donald Trump, increasing the likelihood of a partial government shutdown as millions of Americans prepare for holiday travel. The bill, which was rejected 174 to 235 on Thursday evening, faced opposition from nearly all Democrats and 38 hard-right Republicans. They opposed … Read more
The federal government has approved a special train service to mark the Christmas and New Year celebrations, providing a festive travel option for Nigerians. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) announced the development in a statement on Wednesday, issued by its Deputy Director of Public Relations, Yakub Mahmood. According to the … Read more
…United cancelled more than 170 flights on Friday, or nine percent of those that were scheduled. EKO HOT BLOG reports that over 2,000 flights have been cancelled and thousands delayed around the world as the highly infectious Omicron variant disrupts holiday travel. According to tracking website Flightaware.com at 1540 GMT on Friday, a total of … Read more