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Umahi Names Ebonyi International Airport after President Muhammadu Buhari

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Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State has named the new International Airport in Onueke ‘Muhammadu Buhari International Airport.’

The airport is nearing completion and will become operational before the end of the year.

Spanning two local government areas of Ezza South and Ezza North, the airport will boast the largest terminal building in the country.

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