The Ekiti State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has given reasons the All Progressives Congress (APC) is opposed to the execution of the airport project in the state, saying the APC is only ashamed that a PDP government is showing the political will to bring the project conceived by the Federal Government since 2009 to reality.
The PDP said the Ekiti Airport project was initiated in 2009 by the Yar’Adua government, but frustrated by the APC government of Dr. Kayode Fayemi even though fund was budgeted for it in 2011 by the Federal Government.
The party, in a statement in Ado-Ekiti on Saturday by the State Publicity Secretary, Jackson Adebayo, said the people of Ekiti State had seen through the deceit of the APC and would not fall victims again.
The PDP spokesperson pointed out that as at 2010, terrain flight check for site selection had been done, site approval obtained from the Ministry of Aviation, perimeter land survey completed, meteorological data (i.e. Wind-Rose) already obtained from the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NIMET), Form AC-001 had been collected for completion and submission to Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), guidance materials on the procedures to be followed for development and certification of airport and related technical and regulatory requirements to be met had been collected for necessary assessment; and materials needed for runway orientation and establishment of Obstacle Limitation Surfaces had virtually been concluded
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