Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has pledged to ensure a smooth and successful 2024 Hajj operation in Nigeria.
The minister who gave the assurance during a tour of the Hajj and Cargo terminals at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) in Kano, assured that he would provide unwavering support to the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to guarantee seamless operations.
According to a statement by FAAN’s spokesperson, Mrs. Obiageli Orah, the Minister also requested the support of the Kano State Government to install a dedicated power line to the airport, aiming to enhance the airport’s power supply and improve the cooling system.
Earlier, Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf, represented by his Deputy Alhaji Aminu Gwarzo, assured the Minister and his team that the state government would work diligently to address the request promptly.