The Kaduna airport has been designated as an alternative to Abuja airport while the repairs last

The Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja will be closed temporarily for rehabilitation to commence at the airport’s runway.The Abuja airport is Nigeria’s second busiest airportThe federal government has approved about N1 billion for the project, while the Kaduna airport has been designated as an alternativeto Abuja airport while the repairs last.As part of steps to fast-track the project, the minister of state for aviation Captain Hadi Sirika, at the weekend, said a committee has been set up to oversee the work.