BREAKING: FG postpones resumption date for International flights

The Federal government of Nigeria led by President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday postponed date for resumption of international flights in the country.

The Director-General of Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Musa Nuhu has announced that the resumption of international flight earlier scheduled for August 29 has been shifted to September 5, 2020.

Nuhu made this announcement on Thursday 27 August, during the Presidential Task Force briefing on COVID-19.

Also announcing the news, the Ministry of Aviation wrote on Twitter that: “Regret to announce that the international flights resumption earlier scheduled for 29th August has been shifted to 5th September 2020.”

Breaking: Regret to announce that the international flight resumption earlier scheduled to resume on 29th August has been shifted to 5th September 2020.#PTF on COVID-19#AviationNG pic.twitter.com/obihvYTKRV

— Federal Ministry of Aviation, Nigeria (@fmaviationng) August 27, 2020