Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Minister of Aviation

March 4, 2026

Tinubu orders Keyamo, FAAN to suspend cashless policy at airports over gridlock

Mr Keyamo, however, directed a hybrid approach for collection of the toll.

Airport gridlock
December 9, 2025

Senate summons aviation minister, NCAA, FAAN, airline owners over soaring airfares

Mr Buhari expressed concern that the recent spike in airfares was causing hardship for travellers.

Nigerian Senate
October 14, 2025

Climate Change: Nigeria targets 47% emission cut by 2030, says FG

The minister assured that Nigeria was committed to sustainable transformation within the aviation sector.

Festus Keyamo
August 14, 2025

Tinubu govt scuttled police investigation, hastily pardoned KWAM 1: Falana

KWAM 1, an ally of the president, had breached airport security and held a passenger aircraft hostage penultimate Tuesday.

KWAM 1 standing with Tinubu
August 7, 2025

FG places KWAM 1 on no-fly list for holding ValueJet aircraft passengers hostage

Mr Keyamo described KWAM1’s conduct as “recalcitrant” and “totally unacceptable.”

Wasiu Ayinde
March 6, 2025

Gov. Aiyedatiwa conducts damage inspection at Akure airport, donates fire truck

Mr Aiyedatiwa said that the airport would resume operations on March 9, based on assurances from aviation authorities.

Gov. Aiyedatiwa/Akure airport
February 15, 2025

Govt should consider three-per cent loan interest rate for local airline operators: Okonkwo

Mr Okonkwo said the one trillion dollars target economy for Nigeria’s aviation sector was realistic given the enabling environment.

United Nigeria Airline boss, Obiora Okonkwo
August 21, 2024

Ebonyi govt liaising with FG to run Chuba Okadigbo Airport: Commissioner

The Ebonyi government is liaising with the Minister of Aviation for the partnership to run the Chuba Okadigbo International Airport.

Chuba Okadigbo International Airport
August 6, 2024

#EndHunger mayhem instigators plotted to negotiate power with Tinubu: Keyamo

He also alleged that “unseen hands” are currently playing a complex chess game of power in the country.

Festus Keyamo
April 25, 2024

Runway Overshoot: Dana plans refunds for customers after FG orders suspension of operations

The airline said it was processing refunds for affected flights over the next one month.

Dana Air