JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Nigeria on Monday announced the imminent closure of the international airport at Abuja, the capital, for six weeks to repair the runway. The airport closure likely could delay the ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) -- Nigeria's Aviation Ministry says the international airport at the country's capital, Abuja, is closed with the runway blocked by a Saudi cargo plane. Hundreds of passengers are ...

It is the gateway to Nigeria’s capital and seat of government. It is a vital resource for public officials, VIPs, and business travelers. Abuja’s Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport handled almost ...

The government’s planned closure of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NNIA) in Abuja for the repair of its 34-year-old runway has sparked a row. The Senate, embassies and airlines, among ...

The airport had been temporarily shut on Sunday afternoon to allow officials to remove an aircraft whose tyre burst into flames on landing. Pulse reports that there was panic in the air on Sunday, May ...

Overland Airways, one of Nigeria’s domestic airlines has recommenced flight services from Samuel Ladoke Akintola ...

…CCECC Cuts N532bn Runway Contract Sum By Over 50% …Experts Weigh In On Desirability Or Otherwise Of Runway LAGOS – Sixteen years after the Federal Government proposed the construction of a second ...

KADUNA, Nigeria (Reuters) - Two days before Nigeria shuts down Abuja's airport for repairs to its dilapidated runway, workers still need to fit electrics, seating and toilets to a new terminal at ...

In December, 2016 alone the facility handled about 5000 domestic flights justifying its rating as the second busiest airport in the country after the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA) in Lagos. Completed ...

The Federal Government has extended the timeline for repair work on the runway of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Aiport in Abuja, by another 18 weeks. According to Daily Trust, a highly-placed official ...

An aircraft with registration number ET-AUC, operated by Ethiopia Airlines and conveying 120 passengers and 13 crew members from Addis Ababa, arrived the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja at ...