Federal govt approves N10bn for Enugu international airport

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the sum of N10 billion for the upgrade of Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu.

Buhari explained that the approval was in line with his administration’s goal of improving on infrastructures across the country.

He made the disclosure on his verified Twitter handle, on Thursday.

According to Buhari: ” I have approved the sum of 10 billion Naira for an intervention fund for the upgrade of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu.

“I have the assurance of the Minister of Aviation that the work will be done speedily and to the highest standards.

“Even as we have many items competing for our limited resources, we will continue to prioritize infrastructure investments in every part of the country.

“It is our responsibility to ensure Nigeria’s infrastructure is fixed; we will keep doing this.”