The Federal Government says it has successfully concessioned the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja, and Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport Kano.

In a statement signed by the Special Assistant on Public Affairs to the Minister of Aviation, James Odaudu revealed that the concessioning came after the approval of the Federal Executive Council, FEC.

He revealed that the Corporation American Airport Consortium emerged as the preferred bidder, which comprises the Corporation American Airports.

Odaudu said that the concessioning of Abuja and Kano airports were in alignment with the Aviation Roadmap, approved by President Muhammadu Buhari on 18th October 2016.