Soludo plans new airport at proposed industrial park in Anambra

By Vincent Ujumadu

Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, is readying to physique a caller airdrome successful Ndikelionwu, Orumba North LGA, arsenic portion of his administration’s imaginativeness to alteration the authorities into a astute mega city.

During a tract tour, Mr. Martins Nwafor, Managing Director of Chinua Achebe International Cargo Airport, Umueri, explained that the sojourn aimed to place a suitable determination for the airdrome alongside the projected concern parkland wrong an aerotropolis framework. Nwafor, who besides chairs the recently inaugurated Airport and Aerotropolis Committee, described the task arsenic a game-changer that could unlock important economical opportunities successful the state.

He highlighted that integrating aviation infrastructure with commercial, residential, and logistics facilities would make a dynamic airport-driven metropolis susceptible of attracting investment. Nwafor added that processing aggregate airports crossed Anambra would accelerate industrialization and enactment the state’s wide growth.

In abstracted remarks, Hon. Fabian Nwosu, erstwhile President-General of the Ndikelionwu Welfare Association, and Hon. Ifesinachi Chukwurah Onwurah, the association’s Vice President, expressed gratitude to the authorities authorities for locating the task successful their community. They pledged afloat support, security, and practice to guarantee the airport’s palmy development.

Other dignitaries contiguous during the circuit included Prof. Charles O. Ofoegbu, MD/CEO of Anambra State Solid Minerals Development Company Limited; Retired Air Vice Marshal Ben Chiobi, Senior Special Assistant to the Governor connected Security; Architect Chukwudi Ezenwa, laminitis of Sliding Towers; arsenic good arsenic assemblage chiefs and elders of Ndikelionwu.

Geologists and geophysicists from the Anambra State Solid Minerals Development Company Limited, who conducted mapping of the site, were besides successful attendance.

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