COVID-19: FG approves N5bn bailout for aviation sector

The Minister of Aviation , Senator Hadi Sirika, said on Monday that the Federal Government would soon start the disbursement of the N 5bn bailout it approved for the operators of the Aviation sector.


Sirika stated this at the opening of a three – day public hearing on the six executive bills meant to reorganise the civil aviation agencies in the country .

He said the airline operators would get N 4bn while other businesses in the Aviation sector would be given N 1bn

The Senate has , however , said the money would not be enough to keep the airline operators in business

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