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Railway workers in the country have commenced a three-day warning strike, grounding rail services nationwide. The workers commenced the strike on Thursday and shut down passenger and cargo train services of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC). In…

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has directed district managers to be prepared to shut down train stations plying Abuja-Kaduna, Lagos-Ibadan and Warri-Itakpe routes in the event that workers down tools. In an internal memo issued on Tuesday, t…

The Senate and House of Representatives have intervened in the diplomatic row between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). According to them, this is having a negative impact on Nigerians amid the work permit restriction and other challenges …

“I will recommend Ghana as a more preferable destination for weddings because it’s much cheaper in terms of cost and much closer in terms of distance – a flight to Ghana from Nigeria is approximately about an hour compared to Nigeria to Dubai which…

Africa is a huge continent dotted with beautiful landscapes and countless ethnic groups. Hence, it is almost impossible to select activities to do when travelling around the continent. As such, Jumua Travel has come up with six exciting activities …

A batch of trains rolled off the production line of China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation (CRRC) on Sept. 12, will be shipped to the Port of Lagos in Nigeria in a month's time, according to reports. These 10 standard-gauge trains were order…

There are some unwritten rules of airplane travel that are very important for flyers to adhere to. Jumia Travel shares 6 unwritten rules of airplane travel. 1. The Middle Seat Gets The Arm Rest  There is no question about this, the person sitt…

There are a number of things that are imperative you take care of before going on an international trip. Jumia Travel shares 5 of them. 1. Ensure Your Debit Card Will Work in the Country You’re Visiting  A visit to your bank some weeks before yo…

So many people love to travel but a major excuse they give for abandoning their travel ambition is that they do not have enough money. The truth is money will always be a problem. This said if you are one of those who loves to travel and money is…

Going to the airport doesn’t mean you should be any less fashionable than you normally are. However, there are certain important things you should keep in mind when choosing your travel outfits. Jumia Travel shares 5 things you shouldn’t wear on an…

There are many aspects of flying and some ‘quirks’ and little secrets of flying that you might have never thought of. Jumia Travel shares 5 interesting flight secrets revealed. 1. No Sharing  Pilots are typically not allowed to share foods with …

Some graduates from Harvard John F Kennedy School of Government and MIT who are on a field trip to Lagos - paid a visit to Badagry area where they were received by the King himself, His Royal Majesty, the Oba Akran of Badagry, De Aholu Menu-Toyi I,…

You booked a flight for a getaway or business trip, but now you have an emergency that you have to attend to and you have no choice than to reschedule your flight. And for quite a number of airline, you need to pay rescheduling fees. This is what…

Whether traveling by air or by road, there are a couple of safety tips you should keep in mind to protect yourself from certain avoidable occurrences. Jumia Travel shares 5 safety tips for traveling long distances. Ensure You Get Enough Sleep  …

Lagos is the centre of excellence. One thing about living in an urban and highly commercialised city like Lagos is how to deal with traffic every day. These types of drives can lead to frustration and road rage. Road rage can be triggered despite f…

Operator of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) in Lagos, Primero Transport Services Limited, is set to slash the current flat rate of bus fares from Ikorodu to Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS). The new fare regime will have 5% reduction across the routes, which c…

Know anyone with a fear of flying? Jumia Travel shares the following 4 airplane facts that are sure to cure any fear of flying. Air Travel is Actually the Safest Mood of Mass Transportation  You are actually more likely to be struck by lightning…

Flight cancellations and delays are a norm among our airlines. Without providing information, they simply announce that your flight has been canceled or delayed. You are shocked and angry not because of the cancellation but due to the lack of court…

People tend to believe all sort of things concerning air travel, and this is largely because they have not taken out time to get the necessary information to help them better understand what it entails. Jumia Travel busts 4 myths about air trav…