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FG provides 12,000 hectares of land for Abuja airport’s second runway and aviation university
The federal government has provided 12, 000 hectares of land for the development of some aviation projects.
Faithful Hope-Ivbaze, assistant general manager, corporate affairs, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), announced this in a statement on Wednesday.
She said one of the projects to be executed on the land is a second runway at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.
Hope-Ivbaze said Muhammad Bello, minister of the federal capital territory (FCT), handed over the certificate of occupancy for 12,000 hectares of land in Abuja to Hadi Sirika, his aviation counterpart, on Tuesday.
At the ceremony, the construction site for the Abuja airport’s second runway was handed over to the contractor — the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation Nigeria Limited (CCECC).
Other projects that would be executed on the land include the maintenance repair and overhaul (MRO) centre, aviation leasing company (ALC); agro-allied cargo terminals, aerotropolis or airport city, national carrier, Africa Aerospace and Aviation University (AAAU), and others.
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