President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated the construction of an international cargo airport in Kogi State, with the project expected to improve trade, attract investment and create jobs.
The groundbreaking ceremony for the Kogi International Cargo Airport, located in Zariagi, Adavi Local Government Area, was held on Tuesday, with the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, representing the President.
Keyamo said the facility would improve Kogi’s access to international markets and increase its appeal to investors.
He also defended the decision to build the airport amid criticism, maintaining that governments must put infrastructure in place to attract businesses and economic activities.
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