The Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria FAAN, and the Nigeria Air Force NAF have signed a memorandum of Understanding MoU to resume civil flight operations in Makurdi, Benue state.
The signing took place in Makurdi the state capital.
The civil flight operations route would be from Makurdi to Abuja to Lagos and Lagos to Abuja to Makurdi.
The FAAN Director of Legal, Clifford Omozeghian, said that the civil aviation operations would serve as a catalyst of development in Benue.
He promised to deliver on the terms of the memorandum entered with them, adding that flight operations would resume in December.
Meanwhile, the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Ishaku Amao, pointed out that the decision to sign the joint user agreement for the civil flight operations is to fulfill their Cooperate Social Responsibility.
