Aviation Minister

‎Breaking: FG Names Pardoned KWAM 1 Aviation Security Ambassador

Following his recent unruly behaviour at the Lagos airport and pardon, the Federal Government has announced its intention to engage Fuji star Wasiu...

Ibom Air Passenger Gets Reprieve: FG Withdraws Charges, Reduces KWAM 1’s Ban

The Federal Government has dropped its criminal complaint against Comfort Emmanson, the passenger accused of unruly behavior on an Ibom Air flight. The...

K1’s action, loss of sanity, bad behaviour – Aviation Minister Keyamo

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN) has dropped the hammer on Fuji icon, Wasiu Ayinde, popularly known as...

FG cracks down on passengers’ harassment at airports by agencies, announces new measures

In response to a recent spike in passengers’ harassment, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN), has approved some...

Keyamo refutes reports of airstrip license revocation for Oyedepo, others

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN), has clarified that the House of Representatives did not request him to...

Patronize Nigerian caterers as from January 2025, Aviation Minister tells foreign airlines

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN), has defended his directive to the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) that...

Emirates lands in Lagos two years after suspending flights in Nigeria

Two years after the United Arab Emirates, UAE, flag carrier, Emirates, suspended operations in Nigeria, the Middle East airline, Tuesday, landed at the...

FG, Boeing sign agreement to enhance Nigeria’s aviation sector

In a bid to tackle the challenges facing the aviation industry, particularly the lack of aircraft, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development,...

Deductions: Aviation minister urges unions to shelve protest, calls for dialogue

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN), has called for restraint from aviation unions, threatening to protest the deduction...

Onanuga calls for sack of “unprofessional officials” at Lagos Airport

The Presidency has called for the overhaul of staff at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, over what it called the disdainful...

NLC-TUC protest: It’s wrong to target aviation, FG tackles Labour

The Federal Government has condemned the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) protest which grounded activities at the Nnamdi...