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BREAKING: FG Orders Airlines To Vacate MMIA By October | READ WHY

Faith Ukanwa

Aug 31, 2023

BREAKING: FG Orders Airlines To Vacate MMIA By October | READ WHY
The Federal Government of Nigeria has ordered all international airlines to vacate the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA 1), from October 1, 2023.

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The order was given by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, on Thursday, during a tour of the international airports in Lagos, where he was accompanied by the Managing Director, Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria, Mr. Kabir Yusuf Mohammed.

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According to Keyamo, the vacation is to give room for total maintenance work at the airport.

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The minister, while speaking at the sideline of the airport tour, directed the airlines and companies operating in the airport to move to the new terminal - MMIA Terminal 2.

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Keyamo also suspended all contracts, projects, concessions in the sector until further notice.

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He said: "All airlines should vacate the MMIA before October 1 and relocate to MMIA Terminal 2.ÔÇØ

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