Keyamo reveals source of $500m Lagos airport reconstruction fund

Nigerian Tribune | 06-10-2026 04:18am |

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has disclosed that the $500 million allocated for the reconstruction of the old terminal at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos was sourced from proceeds of the oil subsidy removal. He explained that the removal of the subsidy increased foreign reserves, which allowed President Bola Tinubu to raise the funds. The project aims to modernize the airport's old terminal.

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