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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.
2288 Articles

Air cargo volumes in Nigeria dwindle over rising inflation

Air cargo volumes across airports in Nigeria dwindled in 2023 after inflation…

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Revenue drive: Tinubu, Shettima to now pay tollgate fees at airports

President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima will henceforth pay the…

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Explainer: How taxes, charges fuel skyrocketing air tickets

By standard rules of international taxation, airlines like every other business are…

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Aviation Minister asks Air France-KLM to offer low-priced fares to Nigerians

Festus Keyamo urged Air France-KLM airline to consider offering lower-priced ticket fares…

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XeJet’s skidding: Aircraft’s landing gear, tires damaged – Safety Bureau

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau’s (NSIB) has commenced investigations into the runway…

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Prince Harry, Meghan Fly Air Peace to Lagos as Onyema, others welcome royal couple

Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, flew Air Peace…

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Tony Elumelu embarks on 3-country trips to champion a new Africa

…To focus on Africapitalism, entrepreneurship and youth empowerment Tony Elumelu, Group chairman…

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Xejet airlines aircraft skids off runway at Lagos airport

An aircraft belonging to Xejet Airlines on landing at the Murtala Muhammed…

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