Nigeria moves to ease airline crisis with debt relief

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has agreed in principle to write off part of domestic airlines’ debts to aviation agencies following successful talks, after carriers threatened to halt operations over crippling fuel prices, aviation minister Festus Keyamo said on Wednesday. Tinubu asked for a formal request to be submitted immediately, with the percentage of the write‑off…

Nigeria moves to ease airline crisis with debt relief

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has agreed in principle to write off part of domestic airlines’ debts to aviation agencies following successful talks, after carriers threatened to halt operations over crippling fuel prices, aviation minister Festus Keyamo said on Wednesday. Tinubu asked for a formal request to be submitted immediately, with the percentage of the write‑off…

Nigeria moves to ease airline crisis with debt relief

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has agreed in principle to write off part of domestic airlines’ debts to aviation agencies following successful talks, after carriers threatened to halt operations over crippling fuel prices, aviation minister Festus Keyamo said on Wednesday. Tinubu asked for a formal request to be submitted immediately, with the percentage of the write‑off…

Nigeria moves to avert airline shutdown with debt relief, tax review

People disembark a commercial plane at Terminal 2 of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, Nigeria August 26, 2025. Picture taken with a mobile phone. REUTERS/Sodiq Adelakun/File ABUJA (Reuters) – Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has agreed in principle to write off part of domestic airlines’ debts to aviation agencies following successful talks, after carriers threatened to halt operations…