Abeg, make we yarn about wetin dey happen for Victor Attah Airport for Akwa Ibom. State government and aviation ministry don gree say dis airport dey ready to start international flight operations come April. Na correct news be this!
Recently, di Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, don upgrade di airport to international level. E no go make sense if pipo wey dey travel no fit land or take off for this side again. Di committee wey dem put together dey monitor di whole work wey dey happen for dia. Dis monitoring body dey call dem ‘Committee for di Actualisation of di Victor Attah Airport’s International Status’. Dem dey yan say dem satisfied with di pace wey work dey go.
Prince Enobong Uwah, di Chairman of di committee, talk say dem don carry out one serious inspection of di airport. Dem check all di important places like terminal building, taxiway, apron, and security areas. Everything dey look beta. Uwah even talk say dis current progress mean say di April deadline go happen, and flights go dey enter and exit like water!
E no stop for dere o! Di Governor of Akwa Ibom, Umo Eno, don already inaugurate di committee since January 5, and dem don dey work tirelessly, ensuring say everything dey align well for di airport to fit operate international standard. E no go make sense if dem start di international operation and something dey wrong.
Uwah don assure all di stakeholders say dem go dey monitor di work closely, and dem no go stop until everything complete. Di contractors wey dey handle di different parts of di work dey show say dem dey deliver well, but Uwah still urge dem make dem hustle well so that deadlines fit meet.
Engineers wey dey work for di terminal also don highlight some areas wey need urgent attention. Dem promise say dem go wrap up work for di terminal on or before di end of March, so plenty people go fit land for di airport and start dem journey far and wide.
Check am well! Di team wey dey handle dis project get important members like di Attorney General, Uko Udom, and Managing Directors for Ibom Air and Airport Development Authority. Dem dey carry di load together to see say dis project shine!
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