FG hands P’H airport to private operator

The Federal Government has signed a concession agreement with PH Airport Limited for the Jeremiah Obafemi Awolowo International Airport in Port Harcourt, assuring aviation workers that the arrangement will not lead to job losses. The agreement was signed by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, and the Group Managing Director of PH Airport Limited, Eyo Asuquo, after consultations with aviation labour unions.

The unions, led by Ben Nnabue, endorsed the agreement following assurances that no aviation worker would lose their job as a consequence of the concession.

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