Wale Babalakin
In short
Wale Babalakin is a Nigerian businessman, lawyer, and the chairman of The Bi-Courtney Group. He is currently in the news for inspecting new regional arrival facilities at the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two (MMA2) in Lagos following the settlement of a long-standing legal dispute.
Who they are now
He serves as the chairman of Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited (BASL), which operates the MMA2 terminal in Lagos. He is also a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) and a philanthropist.
Why they are in the news
People are searching for him because his company is preparing to launch regional flight operations at the Lagos airport terminal after settling a 20-year dispute.
An example of their work
He leads the Bi-Courtney Group and oversees the operations of the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two. He recently directed his team to accelerate the completion of facilities and regulatory checks to support upcoming regional flights.