The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo as directed all international airlines to vacate the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, from October 1, 2023.
This is necessary to give room for total maintenance work at the airport, the Minister said in Lagos, where he was inspected the facilities accompanied by the Managing Director, Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria, Mr. Kabir Yusuf Mohammed.
Kayemo also directed the airlines and companies operating in the airport to move to the new terminal – MMIA Terminal 2.
The Minister also suspended all contracts, projects, concessions in the sector until further notice.
“All airlines should vacate the MMIA before October 1 and relocate to MMIA Terminal 2″, he directed.














