Tag: Festus Keyamo
Keyamo Pushes for Aviation Policies to Support Nigeria’s Unique Private Sector...
There is a Fly America Act, and I believe there is also a Fly India Act. Most major countries have their own ‘Fly Act’...
How Illegal Charters Thrived in Nigeria for 50 Years, Costing Billions...
However, the minister revealed that 80% of private jet owners obtain the PNCF license but use their aircraft for commercial operations daily. “They go...
Keyamo Raises Visa Challenges, Seeks Improved Bilateral Ties with Namibia
The Minister also mentioned that one of Nigeria's fast-rising domestic carriers, Xejet, which currently operates Sierra Leone’s national carrier, Air Sierra Leone, could be...
Keyamo Gets Vote of Confidence, Emerges Aviation Personality of the Year
He said it was a true vote of public confidence in Keyamo’s leadership, with 72% of 4,128 industry votes cast for the Aviation Personality...
FEC Approves N1.09bn Insurance for Nigeria’s Airports
He noted that many airport assets had remained uninsured for years, exposing them to significant risks.
BY ANTHONYOMOH
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a...
FG Weighs GAT Closure Over Illegal Charters Scandal
These illegal operations are completely unregulated. Sometimes, there isn’t even a passenger manifest, it’s that bad.
BY ANTHONY OMOH
A seven-member Ministerial Task Force on Illegal...
Keyamo Highlights Lagos Airport Upgrade Progress, Forex Access, Others
"Like a proper private-sector person, I blocked my ears. I didn’t listen to complaints and excuses. I said, whether you like it or not,...
Keyamo Reaffirms Commitment to Aviation Workers’ Welfare at Award Night
He advocated for continuous dialogue, stating, “Jaw-jaw is always better than war-war.”
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has reiterated his commitment to...
NiMet Forecasts Early Rainfall in Southern States
Early rainfall onset is expected in Delta, Bayelsa, Rivers, and parts of Lagos, Ogun, and Ondo, while northern and central states like Plateau, Kaduna,...
Controversy Erupts Over Skyrocketing Costs of New Runway Project
In 2010, the government awarded a ₦64 billion contract for the project but later canceled it after public outcry over inflated costs. The Nigerian...
