Today is the final commissioning of the Anambra International airport which was launched on 11-Apr-2017.
Umueri Cargo Airport is a planned new airport construction project that will serve Umueri (Umuleri) and the surrounding areas of Anambra State in southeastern Nigeria.
The project is envisaged to create 1200 direct jobs and over 6,000 indirect jobs in the state with 75 % of the jobs reserved for Ndi Anambra.
According to Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, The owner of Air Peace, Allen Onyema will have the opportunity of landing first on that airport.
“I’m very proud of this project. It is the best anywhere in Africa. With this project, I want every Anambra man to walk tall. God willing, I will finish strong and hand it over to someone that will do better than me. Then I will go and rest and hope that history will be very kind to me.” He said.
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