Aviation

FG COMPLETES CONCESSION OF ABUJA AND KANO AIRPORTS 

…. As Ministry of Aviation becomes Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace In alignment with the Aviation Roadmap, approved by Mr. President on 18th October 2016, the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace is delighted to inform all stakeholders, both local and international, and the media, that the concession of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, […]

Aviation

The Elusive Concession of Nigeria’s Airports

The concession of the terminal facilities of four major airports in the country was one of the cardinal programmes of the Buhari administration in the aviation industry, but few weeks to the end of its tenure, the concession plan has remained elusive. There are two programmes that if implemented by the Mohammadu Buhari administration would […]

Aviation

Appraising Buhari’s Performance in Aviation Sector

Industry stakeholders had high hopes in the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari when he appointed an aviator as Minister of Aviation. The hope was further elevated when the government introduced the aviation road map, which aimed at marking a turning point in the sector. But such hope gradually dwindled as the years passed by. The […]

Aviation

NLC Condemns Planned Concession of Airports, Supports National Carrier

President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joseph Ajaero has said the body is fully in support of the national carrier project, while condemning federal government’s plan to concession the four major airports in the country. The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, had at various fora, explained that government’s plan to concession the […]