Nigeria: FG Plans IPP for Ikeja Airport

1 April 2007

THE federal government has spoken of plans to build an Independent Power Plant (IPP) for the nation's airport flagship, the Murtala Mohammed Airport, Ikeja, Lagos. Decision to built the plant came against the backdrop of incessant power failure at the airport, which has been a source of concern for the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN).

FAAN's Managing Director, Alhaji Muhammad Yusufu, who disclosed this at a forum in Lagos, said the IPP would assist the agency provide uninterrupted power supply to the airport.

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