Arik Air To Reintroduce Abuja-Benin Service

Arik Air says its Abuja to Benin flights will be reintroduced effective February 20 following a pulse in the service.

The company’s Head of Corporate Communications, Mr Adebanji Ola, confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lagos.

Ola said the Abuja to Benin flights suspended in 2023 for aircraft checks had been concluded. He told NAN that the frequency would be increased to four times weekly.

Ola assured the company’s customers of efficient service delivery and safety. He added that besides the Abuja Benin service Arik Air had increased the frequency of its Lagos to Benin and Lagos Warri route services.

Ola said that effective Feb. 19, both two routes would operate daily. (NAN)

Meanwhile, GWG.ng reports that the reintroduction of the Abuja-Benin route by Arik Air came as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) arrested four suspected internet fraudsters in Benin City, Edo.

Its spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, said this in a statement on Monday in Abuja.

According to him, they were arrested on Saturday at different locations in Benin-city,   following actionable intelligence on their  suspected nefarious activities.

“The suspects are  Oniovosa Destiny, Enoferodion Kingsley, Elvis Mohammed and Igneweka Endurance.

“Items recovered from them include four exotic cars – Mercedes Benz GLE 43 AMG,  Two Mercedes Benz  GLE 250 AMG and Mercedes Benz GLK 350 4Matic and phones.

“The suspects will  be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded,” he said .(NAN)

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