‎‎‎Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, CON, FCIArb (UK), on 17th September , 2025 performed the groundbreaking ceremony of the Air Peace Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos.‎‎‎Keyamo stated that the landmark project, supported by Fidelity Bank and the Bank of Industry, is being...
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NIGERIA INTERNATIONAL AIR SHOW TO BOOSTS NATIONAL AIRPORT EMERGENCY & AEROMEDICAL PREPAREDNESS
‎‎‎‎Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to aviation safety and security as the Nigeria International Air Show (NIA) takes bold steps to strengthen national preparedness for airport emergencies and aeromedical evacuation.‎‎At a high-level planning session held at the Airport Manager’s Conference Room, Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, critical stakeholders from the Nigerian Air Force (NAF),...
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WE ARE ADDRESSING ALL AVIATION CHALLENGES -KEYAMO
In a quest to ensure ease of doing business and strengthen Airline Operators, Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, CON, FCIArb. UK has stated that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu led Federal Government is working round the clock to create enabling environment for Airline Operators in Nigeria to thrive thereby empowering Nigeria...
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AVIATION MINISTRY, NIGERIAN AIR FORCE TO STRENTHEN PARTNERSHIP IN HUMAN RESOURCE, SAFETY, DEFENCE AND CAPACITY BUILDING.
The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, mni has expressed the Ministry’s readiness to strengthen partnership with the Military, particularly the Air Force. He made this statement while receiving the Chief of Air staff, Air Marshal HB Abubakar in his office today, 25th April, 2025. Abubakar noted with concern...
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INTERIOR, AVIATION MINISTRIES COLLABORATE TO STRENGTHEN BORDER SECURITY AND TRAVEL EXPERIENCE
The Federal Government has announced major advancements in national border security and travel facilitation through a strategic partnership between the Ministry of Interior and the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development. The collaboration is to significantly strengthen Nigeria’s capacity to manage its borders, identify high-risk individuals, and streamline entry for legitimate travelers. The announcement was...
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Climate Change: Keyamo Assures of Nigeria’s Effort in Fighting the Global Menace.
The Federal Government’s commitment to addressing climate change in the aviation sector has been reaffirmed by Festus Keyamo SAN, CON, FICArb UK, Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, in response to the global need to address climate change. He also noted that the Ministry is well-positioned to innovate and improve fuel efficiency in order to...
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BAGASOO TO EXPLORE NEW INCOME SOURCES, TASK MEMBER-STATES ON THEIR OBLIGATIONS
The Banjul Accord Group Aviation Safety Oversight Organisation (BAGASOO) is exploring new income sources in addition to contributions from member-states to fund its operations. BAGASOO has also called on member states to prioritise payment of their financial obligations to enable the organisation function efficiently. The Chairman, Board of Directors, and the Director-General, Civil Aviation, Nigeria,...
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Former NCAA DG, Dr. Demuren Charges FG to Prioritise Staff Training or Risk Aviation Safety
Former Director-General of Nigeria Civil Aviation, Dr. Harold Demuren, has tasked the federal government with sustaining the training of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority Staff (NCAA) for safer civil aviation in Nigeria. Dr. Demuren who was DG from 2005 to 2013 and achieved the US FAA Category One status for Nigeria because of the quality...
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NCAA @25: Keyamo, NCAA DG Focuses on Tighter Economic Regulation and Technology Adjustment for Aviation Safety
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, SAN, and the Director-General, Civil Aviation Capt. Chris Najomo have harped on technological adaptation and deeper economic regulation to drive safer Nigerian aviation industry.They both spoke at the Nigeria Civil Aviation (NCAA) 25 Years Anniversary symposium held in Abuja on Saturday. The symposium had the topic...
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Dr. Kana Celebrates Festus Keyamo on His Birthday. ………..Hails Him as a Quintessential Leader
The Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, mni, has celebrated the Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo, SAN,CON, FCIArb.UK on the occasion of his birthday. In a heartfelt birthday message, Dr. Kana extolled Mr. Keyamo as a dynamic leader, a goal-getter, and...