Abuja Airport

New airport, NAIA terminal designed to give passengers maximum comfort – FAAN

The Managing Director, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mr Saleh Dunoma, says the newly inaugurated international terminal of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, was designed give maximum comfort to air travelers. Dunoma, disclosed this in an interview with newsmen, on Sunday in Abuja. He explained that the facility provided in the new terminal […]

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3.36m passengers’ travels Nnamdi Azikiwe Int’l Airport in 9-month

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), says a total of 3.36 million passengers traveled through the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja between January and September. FAAN disclosed this in its 2018 Passengers Traffic Statistics obtained by newsmen, on Tuesday in Abuja. The report showed that a total of 2.6 million people travelled locally […]

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Abuja international airport terminal to begin operation in October

The new international terminal that is being constructed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja will begin operations in October this year, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria announced on Thursday. FAAN also stated that the remaining facilities at the terminal that should be in place would be ready by next month, while the inauguration […]

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FG seeks additional $400 million loan for Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport project

The Federal Government has begun shopping for additional $400 million loan to augment the existing $600 million earmarked for the new terminal building at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja. The project is currently being financed by a $500 million loan from China Export/Import Bank, while the Federal Government provided a counterpart funding of […]

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FG may close Abuja airport, sack workers

The Federal Government on Monday decried the high level of infrastructural rot at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, particularly its only runway, and declared that it might close the airport soon. It also stated that it would trim down what it termed as the bloated workforce, particularly managers of the Federal Airports Authority of […]

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