Araromi Local Council Development Area, Iyin Ekiti celebrates the newly commissioned Ekiti State cargo and passenger international airport.
The first aircraft landed at the Ekiti International Airport, Ado Ekiti by 10.15 am this morning, Saturday, October 15, 2022.
The Military aircraft has the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, and other Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria FAAN, FCAA officials in the inauguration flight.
Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi who coincidentally serves his last day in the office today Saturday, October 15, 2022, received the inaugural flight along with the incoming Governor Ekiti State, Mr Abiodun Oyebanji, and Hon Minister of Trade, Industry, and Investment, Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo.
Flt Lieutenant A Balogun is the Pilot of the NAF Jet with Registration No FG NAF 930 which touched down at the Ado Ekiti International Cargo Airport at 10:18 HRS.
Araromi LCDA is greatly positioned to take advantage of this new infrastructure to further promote our tourism and other socio-economic development.
We congratulate former Minister for Aviation, Mr. Babatunde Omotoba, and Gov Kayode Fayemi for the birth of this great edifice on Ekiti state.
Araromi LCDA is now an hour to Lagos and Abuja.