Nigeria at defining aviation stage, offering strong value proposition –FAAN

Nigeria’s aviation industry is at a defining stage, presenting vast opportunities for investment and innovation, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has said. FAAN gave the assurance in a statement in which it announced a plan to host investors and partners at the third edition of FAAN National Aviation Conference (FNAC 2025).

The statement was signed by Mr Henry Agbebire, the FAAN Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, on Friday in Lagos. The agency said that the conference to hold on Nov. 17 and Nov. 18 would deliberate extensively on Nigeria’s aviation industry. According to FAAN, critical stakeholders from within and outside Nigeria will converge on Lagos to deliberate on strategies for positioning the industry as a catalyst for sustainable national and regional economic growth.

“With its large and growing population, strategic geographical position and the Federal Government’s commitment to infrastructure development and regulatory reform, Nigeria offers a strong value proposition for investors.
“FAAN, through FNAC, continues to provide a credible platform for engagement and collaboration, and FNAC 2025 will demonstrate how far we have progressed and the immense potential that lies ahead,” it said.

According to FAAN, the conference would have the theme:  ‘Elevating the Nigerian Aviation Industry through Investment, Partnership and Global Engagements’. It said that since inception, the conference had evolved into a premier platform for policy dialogue, knowledge exchange and partnership development in the industry.
FAAN added that the conference had contributed significantly to advancing stakeholder engagement, fostering innovation and promoting investment in aviation infrastructure and related sectors.

It said that the conference would feature a series of high-level sessions, including industry expert discussions, an investment forum, state governors’ forum, exhibitions and a career fair for aspiring aviation professionals. The agency urged investors, development partners, government agencies and other stakeholders to participate in the event to strengthen collaboration, deepen investment and chart a sustainable future.