Nigeria has about 28 airports. Twenty-three of them, including the Ibadan Airport, are managed by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN). Statistics from aviation regulatory authority ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the upgrade of Ladoke Akintola Airport, formerly called Ibadan Airport, Alakia, Ibadan, to international facility. The approval follows the request of Governor ...

The Chairman of the Oyo State Pilgrims Welfare Board (Muslim Wing), Sheikh Hashim Atere, has assured that the state’s ...

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has refused to reopen the Ibadan airport despite pleas from the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria calling for the reopening of the aerodrome, after confirming ...

OYO State Governor, Mr Seyi Makinde, on Thursday, said the state is willing to lead the charge to turnaround the Ibadan airport if the Federal Government will agree to hand it over. The governor, who ...

While the airport quietly serves the political elite, thousands of ordinary citizens are forced to rely on the Lagos–Ibadan expressway, one of the most dangerous and unpredictable highways in the ...

The Oyo state Government, yesterday, flagged-off the construction of a new terminal building at Samuel Ladoke Akintola Airport, Alakia, Ibadan, as part of the upgrafe of the facility. The Chairman of ...

The Oyo State government has commenced the construction of a 400,000-litre capacity elevated Braitwaite water tank at the Ladoke Akintola Airport in Ibadan. This initiative is part of the government’s ...

Ibadan airport has reopened after closing two weeks ago following the breakdown of a fire truck at the facility. Passengers scheduled to travel to and from Ibadan on Arik and Overland flights had to ...

Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, Friday, said the Ibadan airport will be shut down for six months to enable the commencement of maintenance and upgrade works. Director of Public Affairs and Consumer ...

Oyo State's Government announced (25-Sep-2025) Ibadan Airport handled its first flight on 24-Sep-2025, since closing in Mar-2025 to undertake upgrades to international standards. The airport's upgrade ...

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has pledged to do more to attract investors to the state. Makinde made this promise barely a week after the first wide-bodied aircraft landed at the upgraded Samuel ...