ValueJet Expands Domestic Network with New Lagos–Benin Route

ValueJet has announced the launch of a new domestic route connecting Lagos to Benin City, further strengthening its footprint across Nigeria and improving connectivity to the South-South region.

The new Lagos–Benin service will offer passengers more convenient, reliable, and time-saving travel options for both business and leisure, providing a faster and more comfortable alternative to road travel along this busy corridor.

Tickets for the route will be available for booking via ValueJet’s official website and mobile app, while flight operations are scheduled to commence on May 18th.

Speaking on the development, the Managing Director and Accountable Officer of ValueJet, Captain Omololu Majekodunmi, described the new route as part of the airline’s ongoing commitment to improving domestic connectivity.

“The addition of Benin to our network reflects our focus on connecting key cities across Nigeria with safe, reliable, and customer-friendly services,” he said. “We are pleased to provide more accessible and efficient travel options for our passengers while continuing to expand our reach.”

With this addition, ValueJet continues to build a robust domestic and regional network. The airline currently operates flights from Lagos to key destinations, including Abuja, Port Harcourt, Owerri, Calabar, Kano, Gateway International Airport, and Jos, as well as regional routes to Cotonou, Accra, Malabo, and Banjul.

Passengers are encouraged to visit www.flyvaluejet.com or use the ValueJet mobile app to book tickets and access more information.

With this latest expansion, ValueJet continues to position itself as a growing force in Nigeria’s aviation sector, committed to delivering safe, reliable, and affordable air travel while enhancing connectivity across the country and beyond.

Wole Shadare