Ibadan Airport Reopens with First Flight Ahead of Presidential Visit, Ready for International Traffic

Ibadan's Ladoke Akintola Airport reopens after extensive renovations to meet international standards. The airport received its first flight since March 2025, signaling readiness to accommodate international traffic.

The successful landing of the aircraft ahead of the President's visit and the coronation of the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland highlights the airport's upgraded facilities. The reopening follows transformation efforts initiated by Governor Seyi Makinde in September 2024, aiming to enhance aviation infrastructure and operational capacity.