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Nigeria, Jamaica to review Bilateral Air Services Agreement – Keyamo

Nigeria, Jamaica to review Bilateral Air Services Agreement – Keyamo

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development Mr Festus Keyamo has said a committee would be set up to expedite the review of the existing Bilateral Air Services Agreement (BASA) between Nigeria and Jamaica. Keyamo said this at a meeting with the Jamaican Ambassador to Nigeria, Lincoln Downer, and his Consular, Andre Hibbert, in Abuja. The …

Nigeria, Jamaica to review Bilateral Air Services Agreement – Keyamo

Keyamo to foreign airlines: No local catering, no summer flights

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo, Friday, directed foreign airlines to either partner with local caterers or lose their summer schedule. In October 2024, Keyamo ordered all foreign airlines to patronize local caterers for on-board meals. The Minister stated this in a letter dated October 15, 2024, signed by the Director overseeing …

Keyamo reveals FG’s plan to establish aircraft manufacturing firm

Keyamo reveals FG’s plan to establish aircraft manufacturing firm

Festus Keyamo, Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, has disclosed the Federal Government’s plan to establish an aircraft manufacturing firm in the country. Keyamo made this known at the launch of XeJet’s Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul, MRO, facility, and flight support center in Abuja. He said the aircraft manufacturing firm is a collaboration between …

FG’ll not accept N532bn variation on 2nd Abuja airport runway contract – Keyamo

FG’ll not accept N532bn variation on 2nd Abuja airport runway contract – Keyamo

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo, says the Federal Government will not accept the N532 billion contract variation requested for by the contractors handling the Abuja International Airport second runway. Keyamo stated this when he appeared before the National Assembly Joint Committee on Aviation to defend the ministry’s 2025 budget. He …