The federal government yesterday approved the construction of Lekki International Airport, at the Lekki-Epe axis of Lagos State by the state government.
The Minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika presented the approval to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the Lagos Economic Summit 2022 held at Eko Hotel and Suites.
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Sirika, while making the presentation, said the Lagos State government’s airport would complement the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, which is becoming congested.
Sanwo-Olu who was highly elated that the state’s airport project is becoming a reality said the government would soon unveil the process for the construction of the airport.