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...

DRIVER CRASHES INTO MULTIPLE VEHICLES IN ADO EKITI, INJURE ONE PERSON. (PHOTO).


 Driver  Crashes into Multiple Vehicles in Ado Ekiti, injure one person


A young man name withheld on Tuesday rammed into three other vehicles in the city of Ado Ekiti damaging the vehicles.


The incident happened at the Oke Oriomi area of Ado Ekiti in front of the office of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners


According to reports, the amateur driver was coming from the Okesa axis but on sighting a patrol team of police, out of anxiety he switched his lexus Toyota car to reverse mode but lost control of the vehicle.


In the process, the driver rammed into three other vehicles and injured a woman on a motorcycle.


Witnesses worried over the high rate of accidents involving young men  called for urgent action.


At the moment, the driver has been handed over to the traffic department of the Ekiti State Police Command.

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