by Azeez Adeniyi The Managing Director of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Saleh Dunoma has said the runway of the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport Abuja will be ready April 17. Dunoma said this in a statement signed by the media consultant to the Minister of State for Aviation, Mr Ariyo Akinfenwa, on Sunday in... Read More

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April 7, 2017

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Abuja airport repairs 80 percent complete – Presidency

by Dolapo Adelana The Presidency on Friday said the repair work on the runways of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja has reached eighty percent completion. The statement was made via the official Twitter account of the Presidency, @NGRPresidency. The statement said the airport will be scheduled for reopening on April 19, 2017. Status Report:... Read More

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March 27, 2017

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Abuja airport: FG to embark on another 18-week runway upgrade

by Azeez Adeniyi The Federal Government has said it would embark on another round of repairs on the runway of the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport, Abuja for 18 weeks after it has been reopened on April 19, Punch reports. According to the news medium, a top Presidency official disclosed this to journalists in Abuja on Sunday.... Read More

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March 8, 2017

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Abuja Airport closure: Ethiopian Airlines becomes first international airline to arrive Kaduna Airport (PHOTOS)

by Dolapo Adelana An Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787 flight on Wednesday touched down at 11:50am Nigerian Time at the Kaduna International Airport. The flight which became the first international airline to use the airport following the closure of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja left Addis Ababa, Ethiopia at 7:10 (East African Time). On hand... Read More

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March 3, 2017

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Runway repairs: Abuja airport to close on Tuesday night

by Azeez Adeniyi The Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport will be temporarily shut on Tuesday night, the Federal Government has said. Managing Director of Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, Saleh Dunoma, who announced this on Thursday said the closure was for the rehabilitation of the runway expected to last for six weeks. He added that the... Read More

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March 1, 2017

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Abuja airport closure: FG concludes repairs on Kaduna-Abuja expressway

by Azeez Adeniyi The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, on Tuesday inaugurated the rehabilitated Kaduna-Abuja dual carriageway. The repairs were made in preparation of the six-week closure of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja Fashola announced that the road was ready to use and free of failed sections, potholes and multiple cracks.... Read More

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January 23, 2017

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FG will not change its decision on closure of Abuja airport – Amaechi

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has said the Federal Government will not rescind its decision to close the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport. Amaechi said this on Monday at the second presidential business forum in Abuja. He said damages made to a Lufthansa aircraft while landing has left it grounded for the past 3 days. He was... Read More

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January 10, 2017

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[The Legislative Blog]: All the questions we raised about Senate’s opposition to the closure of Abuja airport

At the Senate plenary session today, the topic of the closure of the Abuja airport for renovation was brought to the fore in a motion sponsored by Senator Hope Uzodinma representing Imo West Senatorial District. The Senate is worried that the intentions of the Ministry of Aviation will “cause air travelers untold hardship and endanger... Read More

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January 2, 2017

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Abuja airport closure: FG more concerned about safety of Nigerians – Minister

The Federal Government has said the proposed closure of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja was for the benefit of Nigerians The FG said the lives of Nigerians was far more important than billions of dollars it would lose as revenue. Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika said this on Monday. Sirika said a... Read More

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November 28, 2013

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Senate quizzes FCT Minister over N640 million NYSC camp renovation

by Akintomiwa Agbaje The probe on the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory by the Senate Ad-hoc Committee on the Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P) started on Wednesday over the N500 million claimed to have been spent on rehabilitating the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) camp in Abuja. The Minister, Senator Bala Mohammed was... Read More

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July 2, 2012

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Postponed: Government still not set for Third Mainland Bridge repairs

by Stanley Azuakola If you planned to use the repairs of the Third Mainland Bridge as an excuse for resuming late to work this week, sorry, it won’t work. this is because the proposed repair work earlier scheduled to begin on the Third Mainland Bridge on Sunday did not commence. Lagos Sector Commander of the... Read More

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Abuja airport: FG to embark on another 18-week runway upgrade

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Runway repairs: Abuja airport to close on Tuesday night

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