By Ada Nkong The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it has redirected processing of passengers through the New International Terminal, effective immediately. A statement by Abdullahi Yakubu-Funtua director public affairs FAAN says the expedited relocation to the New International Terminal at MMIA was deemed necessary due to the unfortunate fire incident that occurred… Continue reading Airlines Relocation to New International Terminal Commences-FAAN
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MMIA Lagos Fire: FAAN Evacuates Passengers, Others
By Ada Nkong The Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria ,FAAN says it has successfully handled a fire outbreak at the Nnamdi Azikiwe international airport Lagos. A statement by Abdullahi Yakubu-FuntuaDirector Public Affairs & Consumer Protection says approximately 0723 hours this morning, a suspected electrical spark at the baggage hall ceiling caused the smoke incident that… Continue reading MMIA Lagos Fire: FAAN Evacuates Passengers, Others
Do Not Judge Me Till After Two Months-Keyamo to Air Passengers
By Ada Nkong The minster for aviation and aerospace development,Festis Keyamo has assured air Passengers of improved comfort in Nigerian airports soon He identified chillers, elevators and conveyor belts as priority areas. The minister who spoke after inspection of the Nnamdi Azikiwe airport said the federal government halted the Nigerian air project based on red flags… Continue reading Do Not Judge Me Till After Two Months-Keyamo to Air Passengers
FG Suspends Concessioning of Airports,Moves to Up FAAN Revenue Generation
By Ada Nkong Hon. Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo says the federal government will optimize the generating capacity of FAAN. A statement by Mr Oluseyi Odutayo ,head press and public affairs says the minister Spoke during the facility visit of the Lagos Airport,. According to him,Keyamo said 60%revenue of FAAN comes from… Continue reading FG Suspends Concessioning of Airports,Moves to Up FAAN Revenue Generation
Aviation Minister Meets ICAO,Tours Facilities
By Ada Nkong The Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo SAN CON FCIArb today met with the visiting team of the International Civil Aviation Organization-ICAO in Abuja. The ICAO team's visit is precipitated on the much-awaited audit of the nation's airports and the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority-NCCA for the Universal Safety Oversight… Continue reading Aviation Minister Meets ICAO,Tours Facilities
Abuja Second Runway: F.C.T to Pay N825Mn Compensation to Communities Immediately
By Ada Nkong . In an effort to resolve all issues delaying the take-off of Abuja’s second runway by communities affected by the project, the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development together with the Federal Capital Development Authority convened a meeting of stakeholders today, 29th August,2023 at the F.C.T conference Room, Abuja. A statement… Continue reading Abuja Second Runway: F.C.T to Pay N825Mn Compensation to Communities Immediately
NSIB, NAMA Sign MOU to Improve Aviation Safety
By Ada Nkong In a bid to improve air safety in Nigeria,the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau(NSIB) and the Nigerian airspace management agency ( NAMA) have signeda Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) agreement and renewed partnership to promote air safety. According to a statement by Tunji Oketunmbi,the main purpose of the agreement was to consolidate the existing… Continue reading NSIB, NAMA Sign MOU to Improve Aviation Safety
Aviation and Aerospace Development: Keyamo Resumes Office,Pledges Transparency
By Ada Nkong President Bola Tinubu has sworn-in Festus Keyamo SAN CON, FCIArb, as Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development. The swearing-in event was held on Monday,21st August,2023 at the banquet hall of the Presidential villa, Abuja. A statement signed by Mr oluseyi Odutayo head press and public affairs of the ministry confirms that… Continue reading Aviation and Aerospace Development: Keyamo Resumes Office,Pledges Transparency
FAAN Debunks MD N200 Million Car Purchase Allegations
By Ada Nkong In response to a report by Sahara Reporters that FAAN Managing Director, Mr Kabir Yusuf Muhammed approved N200 Million for the purchase of Toyota Land Cruiser 70th Anniversary Edition for himself as his official vehicle , the federal airports authority of Nigeria says the information is false. A statement by Abdullahi Yakubu-FuntuaDirector,… Continue reading FAAN Debunks MD N200 Million Car Purchase Allegations
