New Kano, MMIA Terminals Set To Function, While Enugu Airport Will Come Up In Due Course- Sirika

Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika has said that this March, the new Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) terminal and the new Murtala Muhammed international Airport (MMIA) will be put to use while the Akanu Ibiam International Airport (AIIA), Enugu terminal will come on stream in due course.

The Minister made this known while speaking at Nigeria’s National Action Committee on the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) last week where part of his mission was to advocate support for the industry.

He said,”…We also advocate for special support for aviation industry specifically, to fast track systems upgrade in Lagos, Abuja, Kano, Port Harcourt and Enugu in a view to matching international best standards.

“In our own modest way in Nigeria, we have developed these five airports. We have completed Abuja, Port Harcourt and put to use, Kano is completed and will be put to use in March, Lagos will be put to use in the same March and Enugu in due course.

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