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UPDATED: FG Shuts Lagos, Abuja Airports Monday As Coronavirus Cases Hit 22 by saahgroups: 6:22pm On Mar 21, 2020
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The Federal Government says the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos; and the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja will be shut effective Monday, March 23, The PUNCH has learnt.

The PUNCH reports that Nigeria’s cases of the ravaging coronavirus pandemic increased geometrically from 12 to 22 on Saturday.

The Lagos and Abuja airports are the two major entry points into Nigeria.

In a statement signed by the Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, Capt. Musa Nuhu, the closure of international flight operations at the Lagos and Abuja airports are in addition to the three other international airports in Kano, Enugu and Port Harcourt shut for flight operations on Saturday.

This is in addition to the closure of Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano (DNKN); Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu (DNEN); and Port Harcourt International Airport, Omagwa (DNPO) effective Saturday, 21 March at 2300Z.

“Henceforth, all airports in Nigeria are closed to all incoming international flights with the exception of emergency and essential flights.
Re: UPDATED: FG Shuts Lagos, Abuja Airports Monday As Coronavirus Cases Hit 22 by junketer(m): 6:24pm On Mar 21, 2020
Hmmmm.
Re: UPDATED: FG Shuts Lagos, Abuja Airports Monday As Coronavirus Cases Hit 22 by stickright(m): 6:24pm On Mar 21, 2020
Good move
Re: UPDATED: FG Shuts Lagos, Abuja Airports Monday As Coronavirus Cases Hit 22 by Simplyleo: 6:26pm On Mar 21, 2020
Lol.

Spreading like wild fire
Re: UPDATED: FG Shuts Lagos, Abuja Airports Monday As Coronavirus Cases Hit 22 by Mynd44: 6:26pm On Mar 21, 2020

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