The Secretary-General, African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC), Ms. Adefunke Adeyemi says “aviation adds $2.5 billion to Nigeria’s GDP and supports roughly 216,700 jobs.” Mrs. Adeyemi noted that the figure is “an increase from $1.7 Billion last year.” Ms. Adeyemi stated this while delivering a presentation titled, “SAATM: Unlocking Nigeria’s Aviation Potential” at the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) National …
Nigeria’s Aviation Industry Challenges Are Investment Opportunities- FAAN MD
The Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority (FAAN), Mrs. Olubunmi Oluwaseun Kuku has stated that the challenges and gaps in the Nigerian aviation industry should not just be seen as obstacles but evidence of “Nigeria’s unparalleled investment portfolio.” While giving her opening speech and welcome remarks at the 2025 FAAN National Aviation Conference (FNAC) which held in Lagos, Nigeria, …
FAAN Board Carries Out Strategic Inspection of Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
According to the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), in a bold demonstration of commitment to operational excellence and infrastructural renewal, the Chairman of the Board of the Authority, His Excellency, Dr. Umar Abdullahi Ganduje, CON other members of the Board on an extensive inspection tour of the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA). In a statement by Mr. Henry …
FAAN Reaffirms Transparency Commitment as Nigeria Exit FATF Grey List
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has reaffirmed its “unwavering commitment to transparency and its role as a key champion in Nigeria’s ongoing battle against corruption and financial malpractices.” The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of FAAN, Mrs. Olubunmi Kuku, made this statement while officially congratulating the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) on the …
Bowen University Honours Capt. Edward Boyo with Honorary Doctorate Degree
Capt. Boyo Awards Master’s Degree Scholarship and Cash Donation to Best Graduating Student Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Landover Company and Managing Director of Overland Airways, Capt. Edward Boyo has “been conferred with an Honorary Doctorate, Honoris Causa (Doctor of Business Administration) by the prestigious Bowen University, Iwo, Osun State, Nigeria at the University’s 20th Convocation Ceremony.” Capt. Boyo is …
NCAA Achieves 75.3% Score in Public Service Reforms Evaluation
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has attained a notable 75.3% score in the just concluded Self-Assessment Tool (SAT) evaluation conducted by the Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR). The result of the assessment was officially presented by the Director-General, BPSR, Dr. Dasuki Arabi to the Director-General of NCAA, Captain Chris Najomo at the NCAA Headquarters in Abuja. Capt. Chris …
Fola Tinubu Proposes Technology as the Future of Nigeria’s Transportation System
The Managing Director, Primero Transport Services, Mr. Fola Tinubu has advocated for technological innovations as the key for transformation and sustainability of Nigeria’s Transport System. He stated that “all over the world, technology is transforming transportation”. Mr. Fola Tinubu who served as the Chairman of the Summit themed, ‘Nigeria’s Transport Infrastructure: Innovation for a Sustainable Future’ held in Lagos said …
Nigeria’s Transport Sector Urged to Embrace Innovation For Sustainable Growth
Players in the Nigerian transport sector have been urged to embrace innovation for the sustainable growth of the sector. Speaking at the maiden edition of Just Alive Transport Summit held in Lagos, Nigeria, the convener of the Summit held under the theme ‘Nigeria’s Transport Infrastructure: Innovation For A Sustainable Future’, Mrs. Pearl Ngwama, highlighted the importance of transportation in driving …
NCAA Strengthens Cost recovery process: Introduces Advance Payment Guarantees
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has stated that it is implementing stricter enforcement measures to further strengthen its cost recovery. The Director General of the CAA, Capt. Chris Najomo, represented by the Director, Operations, Licensing and Training, Capt. Donald Spiff stated this at a stakeholders’ retreat on Civil Aviation Cost Recovery and Revenue Optimisation held recently in Lagos. The …
Keyamo Urges for Collaboration for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Solutions
The Honourable Minister of Aviation & Aerospace Development of Nigeria, Barrister Festus Keyamo, SAN has called for collaboration among stakeholders to tackle the challenges facing Nigeria’s aviation fuel sector. The Minister made the call at a Colloquium organized by aviation fueling company, CITA Energies Limited and League of Airport and Aviation Correspondents (LAAC) in Lagos. The Honourable Minister, who was …










