Nigeria Air: FG Asks Private Sector Partners To Submit Proposals

The federal government has disclosed it has officially opened a bid for proposal on the national carrier.

The aviation ministry made this known on Monday in a statement shared on the official Twitter handle.

Recall that Hadi Sirika,minister of aviation, announced that the government would issue requests for proposals to intending investors. 

The statement reads: “The federal government of Nigeria (FGN), through the federal ministry of aviation, is seeking to reposition Nigeria’s aviation sector, as part of efforts towards the diversification of the economy, promoting the competitiveness of the sector, boosting productivity, and enhancing economic growth,” 

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“To this end, the FGN, through the federal ministry of aviation, is inviting interested private parties to submit proposals for the take-over and further development of the National Carrier, the recently launched ‘Nigeria Air’ to take advantage of the opportunities of the largest market in Africa.”