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The Federal Ministry of Aviation is one of the Federal Ministries of Nigeria that regulates air travel and aviation services in Nigeria. The current Minister of Aviation is Festus Keyamo . He was appointed on 21 August 2023 by President Bola Tinubu .
TAT Nigeria: Murtala Muhammed International Airport: United Nigeria Airlines: UNA U5 United Nigeria Airlines Akanu Ibiam International Airport: ValueJet (Nigeria) FVJ: VK: ValueJet: Murtala Muhammed International Airport: West Link Airlines: WLN: WESTLINK: Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport: XEJet: VBR U0 Murtala Muhammed International Airport
The Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) is a project of the African Union to create a single market for air transport in Africa. Once completely in force, the single market is supposed to allow significant freedom of air transport in Africa, advancing the AU's Agenda 2063. [1]
Slated to be Nigeria’s first deepsea port and the deepest such facility in sub-Saharan Africa, work on Lekki began in March 2018 and is targeted to be complete in 2022. The port will help meet rising demand for containers in Nigeria, the compound annual growth rate of which is forecast to be 12.9% between 2016 and 2025.
The earliest known commercial aviation activity in Nigeria is credited to one gentle man, "Bud" Carpenter, who owned the earliest type of the Light aircraft, de Havilland Moth. Records show that he frequently undertook high-risk flights between Kano and Lagos, using the rail tracks as his guide and piling up extra distance in the process.
On the evening of 21 May 2021, a Nigerian Air Force Beechcraft King Air 350i with Ibrahim Attahiru and ten other occupants were on a visit to the northern state of Kaduna to attend a Nigerian Army recruit passing out parade the following day. [2]
Promote the industry best practices to support safe, secure and reliable air transport in Africa Enhance the visibility, reputation and influence of African Airlines in the global aviation industry; Sustainable air transport; Advocate for the reduction of costs of air transport services in Africa by reducing taxes, fees and charges
Aero Nigeria – provides scheduled passenger services in Nigeria and western Africa. Rotary Wing – provides helicopter services for the oil and gas industry in Nigeria. Aero still has a technical partnership with CHC regarding its rotary wing division.