The U.S. Senate rejected a proposal to revive Nigeria Air and demanded direct flights between the U.S. and China.
The U.S. Senate threatened to review Nigeria’s air service agreement with China and rejected a proposal to revive the failed Nigeria Air project. Senate President Akpabio warned Nigeria might reconsider Chinese airline privileges. Nigeria and China signed the agreement under former President Buhari. Over 1 million Nigerians live in China.
- The Senate threatened to review Nigeria’s Bilateral Air Service Agreement with China.
- The population of Nigerians in China is more than 1m people.
- Nigeria and China signed the agreement under former President Muhammadu Buhari.
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