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...

GOV. SANWO-OLU INSPECTS NEWLY ACQUIRED THREE SETS OF TRAINS FOR THE BLUE LINE RAIL TRANSIT AT NATIONAL THEATRE STATION, IGANMU, ON SUNDAY, 8TH JUNE, 2025.(PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE


 GOV. SANWO-OLU INSPECTS NEWLY ACQUIRED THREE SETS OF TRAINS FOR THE BLUE LINE RAIL TRANSIT AT NATIONAL THEATRE STATION, IGANMU, ON SUNDAY, 8TH JUNE, 2025


Newly acquired three sets of trains for the Blue Line Rail Transit delivered at the National Theatre Station, Iganmu, inspected by Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, 08 June, 2025. INSET: Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu (right); Managing Director, LAMATA, Engr. Abimbola Akinajo (left); behind her is Commissioner for Transportation, Mr Oluwaseun Osiyemi and others during the inspection.


Newly acquired three sets of trains for the Blue Line Rail Transit delivered at the National Theatre Station, Iganmu, inspected by Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, 08 June, 2025. INSET: Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu inspecting the train.


Newly acquired three sets of trains for the Blue Line Rail Transit delivered at the National Theatre Station, Iganmu, inspected by Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, 08 June, 2025. INSET: Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu (right) and his Special Adviser on Transportation, Hon. Sola Giwa (second right) during the inspection.


Newly acquired three sets of trains for the Blue Line Rail Transit delivered at the National Theatre Station, Iganmu, inspected by Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, 08 June, 2025. INSET (L-R): Director, Rail Transportation, LAMATA, Engr. Olasunkanmi Okusaga; Commissioner for Transportation, Mr. Oluwaseun Osiyemi; Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Managing Director, LAMATA, Engr. Abimbola Akinajo and Special Adviser to the Governor on Transportation, Hon. Sola Giwa during an inspection.


Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu (right); Managing Director, LAMATA, Engr. Abimbola Akinajo (left); behind her is Commissioner for Transportation, Mr Oluwaseun Osiyemi and others during an inspection of the newly acquired three sets of trains for the Blue Line Rail Transit at the National Theatre Station, Iganmu, on Sunday, 08 June, 2025. 


 


Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu (right) and his Special Adviser on Transportation, Hon. Sola Giwa (second right) during an inspection of the newly acquired three sets of trains for the Blue Line Rail Transit at the National Theatre Station, Iganmu, on Sunday, 08 June, 2025. 


 Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu during his inspection of the newly acquired three sets of trains for the Blue Line Rail Transit at the National Theatre Station, Iganmu, on Sunday, 08 June, 2025. 


Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu addressing the Press, flanked his Special Adviser on Transportation, Hon. Sola Giwa (left); Managing Director, LAMATA, Engr. Abimbola Akinajo (right) and other members of EXCO during an inspection of the newly acquired three sets of trains for the Blue Line Rail Transit at the National Theatre Station, Iganmu, on Sunday, 08 June, 2025. 


 Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu (right) and Commissioner for Transportation, Mr Oluwaseun Osiyemi during an inspection of the newly acquired three sets of trains for the Blue Line Rail Transit at the National Theatre Station, Iganmu, on Sunday, 08 June, 2025. 


 Newly acquired three sets of trains for the Blue Line Rail Transit delivered at the National Theatre Station, Iganmu, inspected by Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, 08 June, 2025. 


Director, Rail Transportation, LAMATA, Engr. Olasunkanmi Okusaga; Commissioner for Transportation, Mr. Oluwaseun Osiyemi; Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Managing Director, LAMATA, Engr. Abimbola Akinajo and Special Adviser to the Governor on Transportation, Hon. Sola Giwa during an inspection of the newly acquired three sets of trains for the Blue Line Rail Transit at the National Theatre Station, Iganmu, on Sunday, 08 June, 2025.


Gbenga Omotoso 

Lagos Transport 

Dr. Obafemi Hamzat 

Babajide Sanwo-Olu . 

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