AIR PEACE SUSPENDS ENUGU FLIGHTS, REDIRECTS OPERATIONS TO ASABA OVER RUNWAY SAFETY CONCERNS. (PHOTO).
Air Peace Suspends Enugu Flights, Redirects Operations to Asaba Over Runway Safety Concerns Air Peace has announced the immediate suspension of all flights to Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu, citing severe safety concerns due to the deteriorating condition of the airport’s runway. The airline made the announcement in a statement on Saturday, stating that operations to and from Enugu will be diverted to Asaba, Delta State, until further notice. The airline highlighted ongoing disruptions caused by the poor state of the runway, describing the situation as unmanageable and urging the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to urgently address the issue. “At Air Peace, we prioritise safety over convenience. Suspending flights to Enugu will allow FAAN the opportunity to carry out necessary runway repairs,” the statement read. Air Peace expressed regret for any inconvenience caused by the change, noting that all scheduled Enugu flights will now operate from Asaba. The ai...
Governor Ambode who recently launched ''Office Overseas Affairs and Investment'' {Lagos Global},had just ordered the State Public Works Corporation {LSPWC} to immediately embark on extensive repair on the ever busy Lagos Badagry Expressway so as to improve driving experience of motorists in the area.Special Adviser to the Governor/C.E.O,Public Works,Engr Ayotunde Sodeinde,told journalists today thursday that the Corporation has already mobilised its workers to commence work immediately on several sections of the road.''Immediately His Excellency,Governor Ambode gave us the directive,we have moved into the area to commence extensive work on the roads.We have been here since tuesday and work has commenced in earnest''.He said the repair works will include covering all potholes on the road while the drainage system will also be given a face-lift.Sodeinde listed the roads earmarked for repairs to include Iyana Ishasi-Ribamu Bus stop {both sides},Ketu Bus Stop,Cele Nica,FGC Ijanikan,Iyana Era,ACOED Pedestrain Bridge,Alafia Bus Stop,Former Toll Gate-Bridge-Alafia Bus Stop,Former Toll Gate-Ibiye/Morogbo and Pure Water Bus Stop-Magbon {both sides}.Other roads expected to get a facelift include,Ile-Epo Bus Stop-Oko Afo Outward Badagry,Mowo Bus Stop-Mosafejo {both sides},French Village-Low Cost Housing Scheme and Ibereko {boh sides}.According to Sodeinde,the repai works on the Lagos Badagry Expressway was in line with the mandate of the present administration to ensure zero tolerance against potholes.He expressed optimism that when rehabilitation works are completed,it will to a large extent reduce the traffic congestion,assuring that the Public Works gangs will work day and night to on the roads.''The Governor has said it times without number that he wants all the roads in Lagos to be motorable and free of pothholes.He wants the hard life that Lagosians are going through to be alleviated.He cannot stand Lagosians going through hardship due to bad roads.You know when the roads are good,it means economic growth,people will be able to move from one part of the state to another,transport their goods without stress,you will notice that even the activities of hoodlums and pickpockets thrive when there is gridlock,as far as gridlock that is being caused by potholes are concerned,we are on our feet to ensure that we put the road in order to reduce the traffic'',More photos below. 
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