Nigeria: Aviation Experts Blame Safety, Cost, Poor Maintenance for Sales of Presidential Jet

Nigeria: Aviation Experts Blame Safety, Cost, Poor Maintenance for Sales of Presidential Jet

Aviation experts have expressed divergent views over the federal government's decision to put on sale its two-decade-old Boeing 737-700 Business Jet (BBJ) purchased by the administration of President Olusegun Obasanjo.

The Man Called Femi Balogun: Fuelling Progress, Building Trust

By Maduabuchi Nmeribeh In Nigeria’s fiercely competitive aviation fuelling sector, where reliability and reputation are everything, Femi Balogun has emerged as a transformative leader. As founder and Managing Director of Kerojet Services Limited, Balogun has built a company that delivers not just fuel but trust, forward-thinking solutions, and genuine social impact. He has transformed Kerojet […] The post The Man Called Femi Balogun: Fuelling Pr…

FG Puts Presidential Jet on the Market Following $100m Airbus Acquisition

ABUJA, Nigeria — The Federal Government has completed plans to sell Nigeria’s 20-year-old Boeing Business Jet (BBJ), previously used for presidential travel, as part of efforts to streamline the Presidential Air Fleet following the recent acquisition of a new Airbus A330 for President Bola Tinubu. The BBJ, originally acquired during the Olusegun Obasanjo administration, is now listed for sale on Controller, a global aircraft sales platform, and …