Aviation minister, Keyamo undertakes emergency visit to MMIA after Terminal 1 fire
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, undertook an emergency visit to Lagos following the fire outbreak at Terminal 1 of Murtala Muhammed International Airport. He arrived around midnight to assess the situation and join the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria management team coordinating emergency response efforts. Keyamo praised FAAN personnel and emergency […]
FAAN to close Lagos Airport Terminal 1 for 22-month renovation
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced plans to close Terminal 1 of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, from March 2026. The closure is part of a major renovation project aimed at upgrading the ageing terminal to meet modern aviation standards. FAAN said the renovation is expected to last about 22 […]
Why Qatar Airways’ Doha-bound flight returned to Lagos – NCAA
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has explained why a Qatar Airways flight heading to Doha returned to Lagos shortly after takeoff. According to the aviation regulator, the aircraft turned back as a precaution after the cockpit crew detected a technical alert during the flight. The NCAA dismissed reports describing the incident as an emergency […]