NIGERIA has revitalized the Hajj Terminal at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, enhancing its capacity to process 8,500 to 10,000 passengers during the Hajj period.
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development Festus Keyamo highlighted the importance of the upgrade, which includes improved facilities like dedicated immigration areas, prayer spaces, and waiting lounges.
Additionally, the upgrade emphasizes sustainability, with plans for incorporating solar energy in future projects.
The renovated terminal aims to improve the pilgrimage experience, with feedback indicating significant service enhancements.
Overall, this effort demonstrates a commitment to better passenger experiences and operational efficiency in Nigeria’s aviation sector.
Keyamo said the government would continue to support and guide the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) in developing aviation infrastructure.