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FAAN National
Aviation Conference

Elevating the Nigerian Aviation Industry through Investment, Partnership & Global Engagements

17th-18th November 2025 | The Eko convention Centre, Eko Hotel & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos.

Now Open – Save Your Seat for November 17–18!
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The Eko convention Centre, Eko Hotel & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos.
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Now Open – Save Your Seat for November 17–18!
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The Eko convention Centre, Eko Hotel & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos.
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Now Open – Save Your Seat for November 17–18!
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The Eko convention Centre, Eko Hotel & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos.
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OUR SPONSORS

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OUR BIGGEST AND MOST
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FNAC 2025.

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FNAC 2025 is Nigeria’s leading aviation conference, hosted by FAAN. It brings together stakeholders from across the world to share ideas, explore investment opportunities, and shape the future of African aviation.

This is the 3rd and most pivotal edition of FNAC. It will be held in Lagos this November. This year’s FNAC is about visibility, investment and international credibility.
Why Attend FNAC 2025:
- Investment Opportunities
- Discover bankable airport projects
- Global Engagements
- Connect with international stakeholders
- Industry Insights
- Hear from regulators, operators and innovators

V.V.I.P

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HIS EXCELLENCY, BABAJIDE OLUSOLA SANWO-OLU

GOVERNOR, LAGOS STATE

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HIS EXCELLENCY, (SEN.) HOPE UZODIMMA

GOVERNOR, IMO STATE

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HIS EXCELLENCY, DR. LUCKY ORIMISAN AIYEDATIWA

GOVERNOR, ONDO STATE

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HIS EXCELLENCY, MALLAM ABDULRAHMAN ADBULRAZAQ

GOVERNOR, KWARA STATE

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HIS EXCELLENCY, PRINCE DAPO ABIODUN

GOVERNOR, OGUN STATE

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HIS EXCELLENCY, PRINCE, SEN. BASSEY OTU

GOVERNOR, CROSS RIVER STATE

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HIS EXCELLENCY, SEN. MONDAY OKPEBHOLO

GOVERNOR, EDO STATE

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HIS EXCELLENCY, BARR. CALEB MUTFWANG

GOVERNOR, PLATEAU STATE

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HIS EXCELLENCY, DR. PETER NDUBUISI MBAH

GOVERNOR, ENUGU STATE

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HIS EXCELLENCY, ENGR. ABBA KABIR YUSUF

GOVERNOR, ONDO STATE

OUR AMAZING SPEAKERS

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Adefunke Adeyemi

Secretary General
African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC)

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Bukola Odoe

Special Advisor to Lagos State Government on Public-Private Partnerships

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Mrs Nkechi Onyenso

Managing Director, Pathfinders International LTD

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Adedayo Bankole

Group Chairman,
Barnksforte Technologies LTD

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Rekiyatu Enehezeyi Muhammed

Co-ordinator, ICAO Aviation Security Training Centre

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IDOKOGI Eshieku Anthony fsi

ICAO Certified AVSEC Instructor/ Airport Chief of Security, MMA Lagos

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Faisal Jarmakani

Managing Director, Aramex and
Executive Director, FNO Logistics and Services Ltd

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Engr. Isaac David Balami

CEO, 7 Star Global Hangar LTD

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Dr. Jobson Oseodion Ewalefoh

Director General, Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC)

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Jailza Soraya Rodrigues Silva

Executive Director BAGASOO

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Prof. George Nwangwu FCMA CGMA FCNA CA

Director General, Global Centre for Law, Business and Economy

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Loïc Le Bret

Responsable Grands Comptes Afrique, Smith Detection, France

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Sindy Foster

Principal Managing Partner - AVAERO Capital Partners

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Olumuyiwa Olumekun

Group Managing Director/CE Nigerian Aviation Handling Company PLC (NAHCO)

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Mr Oladeji Williams

Managing Director/CE Infrastructure Management Express

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Engr. Balang Godwin

Director, Aerodrome and Airspace Standards, NCAA

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Mr Olusheyi Ogunleye

Former US TSA Attaché/Representative to West Africa.

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Mr. Akindeji Akinniranye

Chief Executive Officer Voda Infrastructure Management Limited

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MRS. ADENIKE ABODERIN

Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer Skyway Aviation Handling Company PLC (SAHCO)

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Dr. Femi Ogunseinde

Executive Director Investment, Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI)

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Dr. Alexander Nwuba

President, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association of Nigeria (AOPAN)

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Engr. Bayode Boluwaji

General Manager (Aerodrome Standards), NCAA

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Dr. Jumoke Oduwole

Honourable Minister, Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Investment of the Federal Republic of Nigeria

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Capt. Ado Sanusi

Chief Executive Officer Aero Contractors of Nigeria Limited

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Claud Batohi

Senior Vice President Security, ALML Group

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Prof. Obiora Okonkwo,

Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) Trustee & Spokesperson

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Dr. Allen Ifechukwu Onyema

Chairman Airpeace

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Mr. Olusegun Awolowo

National Coordinator, AfCFTA Office

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His Excellency, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum, MNI, FNSE

Executive Governor of Borno State

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Capt. Omololu Majekodunmi

MD/CE Value Jet Airlines

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Mr. George Uriesi

Chief Executive Officer, Ibom Air

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Mr. Matthew Pwajok

Former MD Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA)

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Mr. Tola Fakolade

Director, National Single Window Project and Head of Secretariat

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Engr. Farouk Ahmed Umar FNSE NPOM Awardee

Managing Director/ Chief Executive. Nigerian Airspace Management Agency

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Capt. Roland Iyayi

Chief Executive Officer, Top Brass Aviation Limited

Conference Agenda

  • 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

ARRIVAL OF DELEGATES/ FACILITATION /REGISTRATION/ACCREDITATION

GENERAL PLANNING, SECURITY/LOGISTICS AND TECHNICAL PLANNING SUB-COMMITTEES.

  • 09:15 AM - 10:00 AM

CULTURAL DISPLAY

CULTURAL DISPLAY TO WELCOME GUESTS

  • 10:15 AM - 10:25 AM

OPENING CEREMONY

NATIONAL ANTHEM - SHARP BAND - 5MINS
CULTURAL DISPLAY - CULTURAL TROUPE - 10MINS

  • 10:15 AM - 10:25 AM

RECOGNITION OF SPECIAL GUESTS & DIGNITARIES

MOJIBADE SOSANYA AND DR. VICTOR OCHE

  • 10:25 AM - 10:35 AM

WELCOME ADDRESS AND OVERVIEW OF FNAC 2025

OLUBUNMI KUKU (MRS) – MANAGING DIRECTOR/CHIEF EXECUTIVE, FEDERAL AIRPORTS AUTHORITY OF NIGERIA (FAAN)

  • 10:35 AM - 10:40 AM

INTRODUCTION OF THE BOARD CHAIRMAN, FEDERAL AIRPORTS AUTHORITY OF NIGERIA (FAAN)

MOJIBADE SOSANYA AND DR. VICTOR OCHE

  • 10:40 AM – 10:50 AM

OFFICIAL CONFERENCE OPENING

FESTUS KEYAMO, SAN, CON, FCIArb (UK) – HONOURABLE MINISTER, FEDERAL MINISTRY OF AVIATION AND AEROSPACE DEVELOPMENT

  • 10:50 AM – 10:55 AM

INTRODUCTION OF HIS EXCELLENCY, THE PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA

MOJIBADE SOSANYA AND DR. VICTOR OCHE (Presidential citation and formal invitation to the podium)

  • 10:55 AM – 11:05 AM

PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS

PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU (GCFR) – PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA

  • 11:05 AM – 11:10 AM

RECAP OF PREVIOUS EDITIONS

DR. VICTOR OCHE

  • 11:10 AM – 11:35 AM

TEA BREAK

  • 11:35 AM – 12:35 AM
  • SESSION 1

Enhancing Air Connectivity and Route Development in Africa: Unlocking Nigeria’s Aviation Potential

Keynote Speaker: Ms. Adefunke Adeyemi – Secretary General, African Civil Aviation Commission (AFCAC)
Moderator: Ms. Sindy Foster – Principal Managing Partner (Avaero Capital Partners)
Panelists:
Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development,
Dr. Samson Fatokun - Area Manager & Head of Account Management, West & Central Africa, IATA,
Air France/KLM,
Prof. Obiora Okonkwo, Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) Trustee & Spokesperson.

  • 12:35 PM - 12:40 PM

INNOVATIONS AT THE AIRPORT

  • 12:40 PM - 12:50 PM

GOODWILL MESSAGES

DR. IBRAHIM ABUBAKAR KANA, MNI - PERMANENT SECRETARY, FEDERAL MINISTRY OF AVIATION AND AEROSPACE DEVELOPMENT
DR. ABDULLAHI UMAR GANDUJE OFR - BOARD CHAIRMAN, FEDERAL AIRPORTS AUTHORITY OF NIGERIA (FAAN)

  • 12:50 PM - 1:00 PM

GOODWILL MESSAGES (PRE-RECORDED)

ACI, IATA, ICAO, MINISTRY OF AVIATION AND AEROSPACE DEVELOPMENT SISTER AGENCIES, AVIATION PROFESSIONAL BODIES.

  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
  • SESSION 2

Airline Profitability and Cost Optimization

Keynote Speaker: Mr. George Uriesi - Chief Executive Officer, Ibom Air
Moderator: Dr. Alex Nwuba – President, Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association of Nigeria (AOPAN)
Panelists
Dr. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe - MD/CE Fidelity Bank
Capt. Ado Sanusi - MD/CE Aero Contractors of Nigeria Ltd
Capt. Rowland Iyayi - President/CEO Topbrass Aviation Ltd
Capt. Omololu Majekodunmi - MD/CE Value Jet Airlines
Mrs. Adenike Macaulay - Chief Executive Officer, Wakanow Nigeria

  • 2:10 PM - 2:15 PM

RECOGNITION OF SPONSORS/B2B MENTION/SOCIAL MEDIA ENGAGEMENT

MOJIBADE SOSANYA AND DR. VICTOR OCHE

  • 2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
  • SESSION 3

Inter-modalism - unlocking trade and investment opportunities: Creating integration and synergy among different modes of transportation to enhance connectivity

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Jumoke Oduwole MFR - Honourable Minister, Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment
Moderator: Mr. Olusegun Awolowo - National Coordinator, Nigeria African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Coordination Office
Panelists
Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development
Madam Folashade Akanni-Shelle - MD, Africa Global Logistics and Transport Ltd
Mr. Faisal Jarmakani - Country Manager/Managing Director, Aramex
Mr. Tola Fakolade - The Director, National Single Window (NSW) Project

  • 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

ENTERTAINMENT

Dream Catchers Academy

  • 4:20 PM - 5:20 PM
  • SESSION 4

Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs): Exploring innovative concession models and frameworks for Airport operations

Keynote Speaker: Dr Jobson Oseodion Ewalefoh – Director General, Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) Moderator: Prof. George Nwangwu - Director General, Global Centre for Law Business and Economy Panelists
Mr. Akindeji Akinniranye – CEO, Voda Infrastructure Management Limited
Mrs. Bukola Odoe - Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Public Private Partnerships
Mr. Adedayo Bankole - Group Chairman, Barnksforte Technologies Ltd
Mr. Oladeji Williams - MD/CE, Infrastructure Management Express

  • 10:00 AM – 10:05 AM

NATIONAL ANTHEM

SHARP BAND

  • 10:05 AM – 10:15 AM

- RECOGNITION OF GUESTS

MOJIBADE SOSANYA AND DR. VICTOR OCHE

  • 10:15 AM – 10:25 AM

TEA RECAP OF DAY 1

ADEBOLA AGUNBIADE - DIRECTOR, COMMERCIAL AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, FAAN

  • 10:25 AM - 11:25 AM

Trust, Safety, and Governance: Reinforcing Confidence in Nigeria’s Skies

Keynote Speaker: Capt. Chris Najomo – Director General, Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) Moderator: Mr. Matthew Pwajok - Fmr. Ag. MD, Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) Panelists
Capt. Alex Badeh Jr. - Director General, Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB)
Engr. Farouk Ahmed Umar – Managing Director, Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA)
Engr. Bayode Boluwaji - General Manager, Aerodrome Standards, NCAA
Engr Isaac David Balami - MD/CE, 7Star Global Hangar Ltd
Jailza Soraya Rodrigues Silva – Executive Director, BAGASOO
Dr. Allen Onyema - Chairman, Airpeace

  • 11:35 AM - 11:40 AM

RECOGNITION OF SPONSORS/B2B MENTION/SOCIAL MEDIA ENGAGEMENT

MOJIBADE SOSANYA AND DR. VICTOR OCHE

  • 11:40 AM – 12:05 PM

TEA BREAK

  • 12:15 PM – 1:30 PM
  • SESSION 2

Investments in Cargo Throughput for Improved Revenue Stream, Operational Efficiency, and Airport Viability

Keynote Speaker: Festus Keyamo, SAN, CON, FCIArb(UK) – Honourable Minister, Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development
Moderator: Olubunmi Kuku (Mrs) – Managing Director/CE, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria

Panelists
His Excellency, The Executive Governor of Ogun State
His Excellency, The Executive Governor of Niger State
His Excellency, The Executive Governor of Plateau State
His Excellency, The Executive Governor of Imo State
His Excellency, The Executive Governor of Enugu State
His Excellency, The Executive Governor of Borno State
Mr. Olumuyiwa Olumekun - GMD/CEO NAHCO
Mrs. Adenike Aboderin - MD/CE, Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) PLC
Dr. Armstrong Takang – Managing Director, Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI)

  • 1:45 PM – 1:55 PM

DRONE PRESENTATION

  • 12:15 PM – 1:30 PM
  • SESSION 3

Strengthening Aviation Security through a One-Stop- Shop Security Framework: Enhancing Efficiency, Compliance, and Stakeholder Coordination

Keynote Speaker: Mr. Olusheyi Ogunleye - Chief Executive, Decision Gates Limited
Moderator: Rekiyatu Enehezeyi Muhammed - Coordinator, ICAO Aviation Security Training Centre Lagos
Panelists
Mrs Nkechi Onyenso - MD/CE Pathfinders International Ltd
Mr. Olumide Osineye - General Manager, Security & Safety, Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB)
Mr. Claud Batohi - Senior Vice President Security, ALML Group
Loic Le Bret - Responsable Grands Comptes Afrique, Smiths Detection
Anthony Idokogi fsi - ICAO Certified AVSEC Instructor, Airport Chief Of Security MMA Lagos

  • 2:55 PM – 3:00 PM

RECOGNITION OF SPONSORS

MOJIBADE SOSANYA AND DR. VICTOR OCHE

  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

LUNCH BREAK

  • 4:00 PM – 4:10 PM

COMMUNIQUE

SECRETARIAT

  • 4:10 PM

CLOSING REMARK AND VOTE OF THANKS

DR. LUQMAN OLATUNBOSUN EMIOLA - Director, Human Resources & Administration, FAAN