FG ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF OWERRI AIRPORT FOR RUNWAY REHABILITATION. (PHOTO).

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 FG ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF OWERRI AIRPORT FOR RUNWAY REHABILITATION  The  Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has announced the temporary closure of the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri, to allow for major runway rehabilitation works. A statement by the  Minister says the closure has become necessary to improve safety and operational efficiency at the airport, ahead of the Christmas travel season. It adds that the rehabilitation project is a joint partnership between the Federal Government and the Imo State Government, and will involve repairs to deteriorated sections of the runway, treatment of surface cracks, filling of potholes, resurfacing, and extension works to accommodate larger aircraft. The Minister disclosed that he had earlier spoken with the Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma, who, along with other critical stakeholders in the South-East, agreed on the need for the temporary closure. The airport i...

GOVERNOR AMBODE,VOWS TO COMPLETE THE RAIL PROJECT FROM MILE 2 TO MARINA IN THE NEXT 12 MONTHS.

                 Governor of Lagos state Akinwunmi Ambode has vowed to complete the Blue Light Rail project from Mile 2 to Marina in the next 12 months.Today thurday,the governor inspected the works done on the rail project said his administration is determined to complete the project at the shortest time possible.He said he decided to inspect the project in order to quickly mobilise the contractor to expedite action so that the project could be completed on time due to its importance.''The Mile 2 Badagry Expressway is very important to all of us and like we said,it's a project that we must finish.It's a project that i would like to be completed withing the shortest possible time.So i'll like to see greater work done on the road project itself.On the rail project,like we have said,we are going to mobilise immediately to see that what has been done from Mile 2 to National Theatre is continued to Marina within the next 12 months.We should be able to put to use whatever has been done from Mile 2 to Marina.Immediately they commence work on the road project from Mile 2 towards Badagry,once we pass the aspect of Okokomaiko,we should be able to do the Blue Rail from Mile 2 to Okokomaiko.We're all going to sit down to make sure that we alleviate the sufferings of our people and that this project will definitely increase the economic activity along this corridor and that is what the government intends to do''.

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