Nigerian Aviation—The First 100 Years
Festus Keyamo: "There have been ups and downs, but more importantly, we got here on the back of other people who held the industry before we came. So, even those who are succeeding today are succeeding because of the mistakes of others."
Credit: Nigerian Guardian
Nigeria’s government has celebrated a 100-year aviation journey that began on November 1, 1925, when the first aircraft landed on Nigerian soil. Three British Royal Air Force De Havilland DH9A single-engined bombers, commanded by Air Marshall Arthur Coningham, had made the historic flight, flying in...
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