The Federal Government has announced the completion of repair works on the runway of Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, ahead of schedule. The airport is set to reopen on Monday, April 28, 2025.
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, disclosed the development on Sunday via his official X handle. He stated that the repair works were completed earlier than the initially projected date of May 6.
“Dear compatriots, we worked extra hard to meet the deadline we gave on the repair of the runway of Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu and finished way ahead of the scheduled date. It will now be open for use as from tomorrow (the 28th of April, 2025),” Keyamo wrote.
The reopening is expected to restore full operations at the airport, which had been closed for maintenance.
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