PORT HARCOURT, Enugu and Kano Airports will undergo initial certification just as the Murtala Muhammed International Airport Lagos and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja will embark on recertification according to the Director General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Musa Nuhu. Nuhu also says the process is highly cost- intensive for the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) …
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Public hearing, Immigration, Dana’s returns flight to Enugu and lots more
A lot transpired during the week as the House of Representatives Committee on Aviation held a public hearing on six aviation agencies. Nigeria Immigration Service Zone A also in the week held a sensitization lecture on anti-corruption and service delivery. Dana Air also restarted flights into the Akanu Ibiam International Airport Enugu. While Engineer Nazeer Alhassan bagged a doctorate in …
Read More »FG vows to prosecute Emejulu over destruction of Enugu airport perimeter fence
FOLLOWING the destruction of the concrete perimeter fence, covering about 2km, being erected at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, as part of the ongoing rehabilitation of the airport by one Arch. John J. Emejulu the federal government has vowed to prosecute the perpetrator. Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, made this known on Thursday while speaking to newsmen after …
Read More »Minister enters 2020 with commitment to Enugu Airport Runway repairs
MINISTER of Aviation Senator Hadi Sirika on the 2nd January 2020, went on inspection of works ongoing at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu where he reaffirmed that the repairs on the runway will be completed before the Easter celebrations and where he told the contractor handling the new international terminal building categorically that the job must be completed within …
Read More »Sirika inspects Enugu Airport, expresses confidence in meeting Easter deadline
MINISTER of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika today expressed satisfaction with the work being done so far at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu with the parameters given; stating that the contractor, Messrs PW, will meet the Easter deadline by government. This is just as the Minister has insisted to the contractor handling the new terminal building at the airport that …
Read More »President Buhari assents to N10bn request for Akanu Ibiam international Airport upgrade
PRESIDENT Muhammad Buhari has announced his approval to the request made by the Ministry of Aviation for N10bn for repairs on the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu. The president made this announcement on his official Twitter handle expressing government’s commitment to fixing the nation’s infrastructure despite limited resources. His tweet read thus,”I have approved the sun of N10bn for an …
Read More »Budget: FG proposes N1bn, N390 million for construction of new Enugu terminal building, FAAN headquarters
FEDERAL Government has proposed the sum of N1billion and another N390m for the construction of a new terminal building at Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu and on the completion of new headquarters for the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) in Abuja respectively. These were contained in the 2019 budgeted submitted by the Federal Government to the National Assembly last …
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