Aviation stakeholders to discuss making Nigeria a major air transport hub
Industry leaders in Nigeria’s aviation sector are preparing to meet in Lagos to explore ways of transforming the country into a leading aviation hub. The gathering, organised by the Aviation Safety Round Table Initiative, aims to examine how the sector can boost Nigeria’s economic growth. Mrs Olubunmi Kuku, Managing Director/CEO of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, will deliver the lead presentation at the event. The meeting will bring together top executives and experts from airlines, airport management, and allied aviation services.
TLDR
- The Aviation Safety Round Table Initiative will hold its first-quarter Business Breakfast Meeting on March 26, 2026, in Lagos.
- Mrs Olubunmi Kuku is set to deliver the lead paper, focusing on strategies to enhance the aviation sector’s contribution to GDP.
- Panel sessions will include industry leaders such as George Uriesi, Dr Wale Babalakin, Capt. Ado Sanusi, and Djamel Muradov.
- Discussions will cover infrastructure, policy, private sector involvement, and the integration of allied aviation businesses.
- The platform aims to foster collaboration and promote global best practices for sustainable growth in Nigeria’s aviation industry.
