Despite the high local passenger traffic in Nigeria’s aviation sector, the country failed to maximise such opportunity in growing very strong airlines, until recently when government decided to make the air transport sector more viable. In the past 63 years of Nigeria’s Independence, there were not much to cheer, but in the last one […]
One of the major challenges faced by air transport sector in Nigeria is poor airport infrastructure. The major factor that exacerbated the airport infrastructure challenge is the lack of expansion of airport facilities to meet the surge in passenger traffic. The consequence is that the utilities were being overstretched and the Murtala Muhammed International Airport […]
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has reiterated his full support on the war against touting and extortion at Nigeria’s airports and promises maximum punishment for anyone caught in the act. Keyamo who assured that the Tinubu administration would concession the major airport in a very transplant and efficient manner, made this […]
The taskforce against indiscipline and illicit activities at the airports, established by the Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mrs. Olubunmi Kuku, is bringing sanity and efficiency at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. This was disclosed by the agency, which stated that the taskforce is meant to target issues […]
One of the challenges Nigerian aviation industry faces is infrastructural limitation, which has plodded the rapid growth of the sector. Our Correspondent reports that the inclination of government to embrace private sector investment in development of airport facilities may be the key to fast track development in the industry Over the years, inadequate or obsolete […]
