Africa Health Report

Keyamo: $500m Raised for Lagos Airport Reconstruction Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo speaks during Aero Contractors’ 67th anniversary in Lagos.

Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo speaks during Aero Contractors’ 67th anniversary in Lagos.

Keyamo: $500m Raised for Lagos Airport Reconstruction

Korede Abdullah October 5, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Federal Government has raised about $500 million for the reconstruction of Lagos airport...

Military Aircraft Crashes in Ondo as Rescue Operation Begins Rescue teams gather near the reported site of a military aircraft crash in Igbokoda, Ondo State.

Rescue teams gather near the reported site of a military aircraft crash in Igbokoda, Ondo State.

Military Aircraft Crashes in Ondo as Rescue Operation Begins

Hope Ajayi October 5, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – A Nigerian military aircraft has reportedly crashed near the Naval Base in Igbokoda, headquarters...

Keyamo Urges Africa to Turn Airports into Economic Hubs Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo speaks at the ACI Africa conference in Abuja

Keyamo Urges Africa to Turn Airports into Economic Hubs

Oluwatobi Adu September 22, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Aviation Minister, Festus Keyamo, has urged African countries to transform airports from transit...

FG Seeks New IATA Airport Code for Osubi, Moves to End Warri Identity Confusion

Oluwatobi Adu August 17, 2026

DELTA, Nigeria- The Federal Government has formally requested the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to review the...

Aviation Stakeholders Reach Industrial Peace Deal NiMet officials presenting Nigeria’s 2026 climate forecast

Aviation Stakeholders Reach Industrial Peace Deal

Oluwatobi Adu August 14, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The aviation industrial agreement moves Nigeria’s aviation sector closer to stability after the government,...

Nigeria Expands Aviation Safety with New Certification NiMet DG speaks on climate data gaps and investment needs

Nigeria Expands Aviation Safety with New Certification

Oluwatobi Adu August 11, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria is strengthening aviation safety standards after the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) secures ISO...

Keyamo Pushes Belgium Air Services Agreement Minister of Aviation Festus Keyamo meets Belgian Ambassador Pieter Leenknegt in Abuja to discuss the Belgium Air Services Agreement and direct flights.

Minister of Aviation Festus Keyamo meets Belgian Ambassador Pieter Leenknegt in Abuja to discuss the Belgium Air Services Agreement and direct flights.

Keyamo Pushes Belgium Air Services Agreement

Oluwatobi Adu July 24, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has directed officials to fast-track...

Lagos Rail Extension Targets Airport Connectivity Keywords: Lagos Rail Extension, Murtala Muhammed Airport, Festus Keyamo, Lagos aviation hub, Nigeria railway project, airport connectivity, Lagos transport infrastructure, MMA rail project

Keywords: Lagos Rail Extension, Murtala Muhammed Airport, Festus Keyamo, Lagos aviation hub, Nigeria railway project, airport connectivity, Lagos transport infrastructure, MMA rail project

Lagos Rail Extension Targets Airport Connectivity

Korede Abdullah June 8, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Federal Government has announced plans to extend the Lagos rail network to the...

Nigeria Unveils $1bn Aviation Leasing Push to Cut Foreign Dependence Minister Festus Keyamo discussing indigenous aircraft leasing at FAAN National Aviation Conference.