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FG raised $500 million for Lagos airport after subsidy removal, Keyamo says
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· October 5, 2026
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Key points The administration of President Bola Tinubu was able to gather approximately $500 million. The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Management provided this information.
Funding for aviation infrastructure reconstruction has been secured. A substantial amount was raised within a two-year period. This was made possible by certain economic policy changes. The administration of President Bola Tinubu was able to gather approximately $500 million.
This amount will be used for various projects, including the reconstruction of a major airport. The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Management provided this information.
Further details about this development are available from the source, including the specific policies that contributed to the funding.
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Published: October 5, 2026 ·
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