Aviation

Deepening Campaign for Airport Concession

The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, recently made effort to sell one of government’s projects in the aviation road map, which is airport concession. Chinedu Eze writes that while majority of stakeholders have embraced the initiative, the labour unions are still kicking against it It is still surprising that at the twilight of the […]

Aviation

Minister Wants 30-Year Concession for Airports

Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika has proposed between 20 and 30 years period for the concession of four airports in its concessioning programme. Sirika made this known in Lagos and also said that the Federal Executive Council (FEC) would give the final approval for the concession of the airports slated for the exercise. The Federal […]

FAAN Pensioners ‎Oppose Airport Concession

Pensioners of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) have expressed their opposition to the planned concession of airport facilities by the federal government. Government said that it does not wish to privatise the airports because it wishes to continue to retain their ownership but it plans to give them out in concession to private […]