The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Barrister Festus Keyamo has directed all international airlines to vacate the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) from 1st October 2023.
This, he said, was to give room for total maintenance work at the airport.
During a tour of the international airports in Lagos, the minister directed the airlines and companies operating in the airport to move to the new terminal – MMIA Terminal 2.
Accompanied on the tour by the Managing Director of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria, Mr. Kabir Yusuf Mohammed, the minister also suspended all contracts, projects, concessions in the sector until further notice.
He said: “All airlines should vacate the MMIA before October 1 and relocate to MMIA Terminal 2″.