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Nigeria Is Running Most of Its Airports at a Loss, Admits Aviation Minister

Nigeria's federal government is burning through funds to keep commercially unviable air hubs afloat, according to Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo. With several regional facilities generating minimal traffic and revenue, authorities face renewed pressure to rethink state management and accelerate private concessions across the aviation sector.

Tribune Online·November 12, 2026AI-curated

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, on Thursday disclosed that the government was operating many airports... The post FG operating many airports at loss — Keyamo appeared first on Tribune Online.

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