Ekiti State Soars: Governor Oyebanji Announces Cargo Airport Operation by July 2024
Governor Biodun Oyebanji unveils transformative projects for Ekiti State, including a cargo airport set to commence operations in July 2024.
In a recent appearance on the ‘Meet Your Governor’ program, Governor Oyebanji shared the exciting news of the cargo airport’s imminent operation. Anticipated to be a game-changer for the state’s economy and transportation, the airport’s certification process is nearing completion, showcasing the government’s commitment to fostering economic development.
Governor Oyebanji emphasized the strategic significance of the cargo airport, serving as the terminus for the Ekiti State Ring Road Phase One. This development aligns with broader plans to develop the corridor, potentially leading to the establishment of a new Ado Ekiti town with comprehensive development prospects.
While addressing challenges, such as the deplorable condition of federal roads, Governor Oyebanji expressed optimism. He highlighted assurances from Federal Lawmakers, indicating the inclusion of road reconstruction projects in the 2024 Federal Government budget. The governor’s proactive engagement ensures that positive changes will be visible in the coming months.
