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Name Akure airport after Agagu, repair Angle 80-Amedokhian/ Uromi road, Reps tell FG
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By Levinus Nwabughiogu-Abuja
House of Representatives, Thursday, urged the federal government to name Akure airport after late Dr Olesegun Agagu in recognition of his selfless service to the nation, most especially in the aviation industry.
The House also called on the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) and the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing to embark on repairs of the one-kilometre stretch of Angle 80-Amedokhian Road around the National Institute of Construction Technology and Management (NICT) Uromi in Edo State.
The call followed two separate motions considered at the plenary.
Reps ask FG to name Akure Airport after late Olusegun Agagu Reps ask FG to name Akure Airport after late Olusegun Agagu
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The House of Representatives on Thursday called on Federal Government to name Akure Airport after the former Ondo State Governor, Dr Olusegun Agagu.
The resolution was passed sequel to the adoption of a motion sponsored by Hon Akinfolarinwa Mayowa and eight others, who applauded the immense contribution of the Chief Agagu to the state development.
In his lead debate, Hon Akinfolarinwa explained that Akure Airport was built by the Federal Government in 1986 as a domestic airport and meant to serve Ondo State and other neighboring states of Ekiti and Osun.
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