The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said it hopes to increase its revenue from the current budget of over N20 billion annually to N30 billion. The agency which is managing about 22 airports in the country said that it has taken steps to actualize this goal and has set up a committee to map […]
The Minister of State (Aviation), Sen. Hadi Sirika in this interview, takes a look at how the Nigerian aviation industry has fared in almost four years of President Muhammadu Buhari. He said that the construction and commissioning of new terminals, acquisition of navigational aids and the recent payment of gratuities and pensions of the former […]
Recent reports from Arcaid, Architects and Environmental Consultants on behalf of the federal government revealed that the four new terminals at the four major airports in Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt and Kano are encumbered by structural defects, thus they would not be put in use in 2018 as earlier planned. The consultants also said that […]
Chinedu Eze writes that facilities at the nation’s airports must be upgraded to international standards to make the aviation sector more competitive Industry experts say a major setback in the Nigerian aviation industry today is the infrastructure gap. Over the years, the infrastructure at the nation’s airports, were not maintained. In fact, the facilities were […]
