FEC Don Okay Concession Of Port Harcourt International Airport, Approve Presidential Task Force For ‘Detty December’

FEC don rise from im meeting for Thursday, approve say dem go give Port Harcourt International Airport to private investors make dem manage am beta and improve service delivery. Dem also approve long-awaited contract for engineering infrastructure for Maitama 2 District for FCT, Abuja. Aviation Minister, Festus Keyamo, talk say di concession no go make any aviation worker lose him job, as government still dey protect workers rights while dey carry out reforms to make airports more viable. Keyamo talk say over six investors don compete to manage PHC airport and government also approve contracts for maintenance of airport management solutions for Abuja, Lagos, Kano, Port Harcourt, and Enugu, plus new rescue vehicles, permanent NAMA HQ, and biometric NIN integration for passengers. FEC also okayed new lighting system for airports to allow night operations, make local airlines increase passenger capacity, and improve revenue.

Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike, talk say Maitama 2 project, wey cover 786 hectares, don finally get fresh contract after five years of delay, and e go serve as new residential and commercial district for Abuja. FEC also approve construction of official residences for heads of courts, water supply to satellite towns like Karu and Bwari, plus emergency rehabilitation of Bola Tinubu International Conference Centre. Dem okayed two external loans totalling $396 million for northern humanitarian and health projects, and approve Presidential Task Force for “Detty December” to boost tourism and entertainment. Minister Hannatu Musawa talk say FEC also approve Tourism and Cultural Economic Zones across Nigeria, national tourism brands like Naija Season, Presidential Council on Tourism Promotion and Investment, plus new Intellectual Property policy to help creatives monetize works and access funding. All dis reforms dey aimed at making Nigeria safer, more efficient, and commercially competitive for global tourism and creative economy.