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Ifeoma Okeke-Korieocha

Ifeoma Okeke-Korieocha is the Aviation Correspondent at BusinessDay Media Limited, publishers of BusinessDay Newspapers. She is also the Deputy Editor, BusinessDay Weekender Magazine, the Saturday Weekend edition of BusinessDay. She holds a BSC in Mass Communication from the prestigious University of Nigeria, Nsukka and a Masters degree in Marketing at the University of Lagos. As the lead writer on the aviation desk, Ifeoma is responsible and in charge of the three weekly aviation and travel pages in BusinessDay and BDSunday. She also overseas and edits all pages of BusinessDay Saturday Weekender. She has written various investigative, features and news stories in aviation and business related issues and has been severally nominated for award in the category of Aviation Writer of the Year by the Nigeria Media Nite-Out awards; one of the Nigeria’s most prestigious media awards ceremonies. Ifeoma is a one-time winner of the prestigious Nigeria Media Merit Award under the 'Aviation Writer of the Year' Category. She is the 2025 Eloy Award winner under the Print Media Journalist category. She has undergone several journalism trainings by various prestigious organisations. Ifeoma is also a fellow of the Female Reporters Leadership Fellowship of the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism.
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Airlines fly lucrative routes as plane shortage lingers

Nigerian airlines are prioritising flights to airports with more passenger traffic as…

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High interest rate slows aircraft purchase, upgrade

High interest rate is negatively impacting airlines’ capacity to purchase new airplanes…

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Arik Air’s fleet grounded over controversial $2.5m debt

…Company kicks, slams minister Arik Air's fleet has been grounded over a…

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Arik Air’s fleet grounded over controversial $2.5m debt

Festus Keyamo has ordered that all Arik Air's fleet be grounded, further…

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NAMA suspends planned 800% increase in flight charges

In response to the directive from the Festus Keyamo, the Minister of…

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Lack of collaboration, data stifling airlines’ growth – Ground handlers

Olaniyi Adigun, the Chairman of, the Aviation Ground Handling Association of Nigeria…

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Lagos Continental Hotel has been honored with the prestigious title of Hotel…

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‘The Leading Woman Show’ podcast debuts to promote gender-balanced leadership

WILAN Global, a pioneering organisation dedicated to promoting women in leadership, has…

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