Ekiti Ago with praise for Gov Oyebanji as State Govt Signs Agreement for Air Traffic Services at Ekiti Airport… #EkitiNewsToday

To ensure the seamless launch of the newly established Ekiti State Agro-Allied International Airport in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA). The agreement, signed at NAMA’s headquarters in Lagos, will facilitate the deployment of key NAMA professionals to the airport, marking a significant step towards its operational readiness.

In his opening remarks, NAMA’s Managing Director, Engr. Farouk Ahmed Umar, represented by NAMA’s Director of Legal Services and Company Secretary, Mrs Isemiuhonmon Rita Egbadon, highlighted the importance of the MoU as a mutual commitment to excellence, outlining joint responsibilities and standards for air traffic control services. Engr. Umar emphasised that the MoU symbolises action, cooperation, and a shared vision to uphold the highest standards of quality and performance in aviation.

Representing Ekiti State Governor, the Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Habibat Adubiaro described the event as a pivotal moment for Ekiti State as it enhances the safety, efficiency, and reliability of its airspace management. Dr. Adubiaro expressed optimism that the airport would boost tourism, facilitate smoother air travel, and contribute significantly to economic growth, job creation, and improved connectivity for the people of Ekiti State.

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Ekiti State Commissioner for Transportation, Mr Kehinde Ajobiewe, commended Governor Biodun Oyebanji for his dedication to the timely commencement of the airport’s commercial operations, noting that the MoU signing was a key step towards achieving full certification.

Other notable attendees at the signing included AVM Sunday Makinde (rtd), the Governor’s Technical Adviser on Airport Projects; and Mr. Abulola, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Transportation.

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