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Nigeria: Air Peace to Begin Direct Flight From Lagos to Sao Paulo

The agreement enables Nigeria's Air Peace and Brazil's Varig Air to operate direct flights, enhancing trade and tourism between the two largest economies in Africa and South America.

  • On August 25, President Bola Tinubu arrived in Brasília for a two-day official visit during which Nigeria and Brazil finalized a Bilateral Air Services Agreement .
  • The BASA was signed to establish direct flights between Lagos and São Paulo and to deepen cooperation in trade, tourism, and diplomatic relations.
  • The agreement, witnessed by Nigerian and Brazilian presidents, was signed by Nigeria's Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo and Brazil's Minister Silvio Costa Filho after a two-hour bilateral meeting.
  • Nigeria's largest airline, Air Peace, has been authorized to operate direct flights on the Lagos–São Paulo route, a move highlighted by Brazil's President Lula as a significant advancement in enhancing bilateral relations between the two countries.
  • This visit and the BASA mark a strategic milestone expected to enhance economic ties, cultural exchanges, and global connectivity between Nigeria and Brazil.
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P.M. News Nigeria broke the news in Lagos, Nigeria on Monday, August 25, 2025.
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