Commercial flights will resume on Monday at the renovated Akanu Ibiam International Airport , Enugu, says Chris Okoye , who is the Chairman of the South -East Governors ’ Forum committee on the refurbishment of the airport . Okoye disclosed this development on Saturday, noting that the refurbished runway is the second in Nigeria after
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Excitement and gratitude filled the air yesterday as the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, was reopened for commercial flight, exactly one year and six days after it was closed for major rehabilitation and runway expansion. Although the loud drumming from several musical and cultural troupes as well as the long wait for the ceremony underscored
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The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide (OYC), on Sunday, said the reopening of Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu after about a year of closure is an “affirmative action that President Muhammadu Buhari’s love for Igbos is unparalleled.” OYC disclosed that President Buhari has proven wrong his critics who are bent on painting the Federal
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A Member Representing Enugu East/isi-uzo constituency in the Hoise of Reps Hon Cornelius Nnaji, has spoken, challenging Arc. John Emejulu to make public the judgment he claims he has making it the first time since the land issues at Airport Layout. Emejulu was told by Nnaji, a son of the soil of Nike, the host
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The Federal government was surprisingly issuing threats Thursday, rather than action against Enugu based Anambra businessman, who pulled down the Akanu Ibiam airport perimeter fence. Will all the security agents at its beck and call, government watched helplessly as Arc. John Emejulu allegedly used thugs to destroy government property. Government has, however, vowed to use
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