The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) will Friday commission the remodeled Benin Airport terminal in Benin City, Edo state.
FAAN had commissioned two airports in the
past, Murtala Muhammed Airport Domestic
Terminal 1, on October 22, 2012 and the
General Aviation Terminal of the Nnamdi
Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on January 21st, 2013.
The Benin Airport is the third to be
commissioned among the 11 airports listed
under the first phase of the Airport Remodeling Project of the Aviation Ministry led by the Minister Princess Stella Oduah.
The airport authority say, There are eight
airports under the first phase, there include:
Kano, Yola, Kaduna, Calabar, Enugu, Jos, Owerri and Port Harcourt, which are at various stages of completion, and will soon be commissioned.
The second phase of the project involving the remaining 11 airports in the country is expected to commence by mid 2013 according to the Aviation Ministry.
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