Minister Reveals Reopening Date for Akanu Ibiam Int’l Airport

The Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika, has revealed when the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu State will be reopened to the public.

He said on Tuesday during a working visit to check the level of work done at the airport that it’s operation will be opened on the 30th of August, 2020.

Sirika explained that the work progress is currently at the last stage of pavement wearing, thus bringing it up to over 90 percent completion.

He also noted that Perimeter fencing, roads, and air landing systems will all be ready to enable a 24-hour operation when it reopens again.

The Minister appreciated the South-East Governors, particularly the state governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi for their efforts and assistance in the job.

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