Abuja Airport: Nigeria closes airport in capital for six weeks

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Channel: TRT World · 2017 · News & Politics

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Nigeria has closed its airport in Abuja, for six weeks to carry out repairs on its runway. The decision to shut down was taken after some airlines threatened to stop flying to the capital. Fidelis Mbah reports.
                              
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