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Motorists stranded as FAAN goes fully cashless at Airport gates
The Authority appealed for patience and cooperation, insisting that the cashless initiative is designed to deliver long-term benefits, including faster…
Murtala Muhammed International Airport inferno not fully extinguished yet – FAAN
Thick black smoke billowed from the structure, visible across the airport vicinity, leading to an immediate evacuation of passengers and…
Pandemonium as Murtala Muhammed International Airport on fire
“BREAKING: The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) wishes to inform the public of a fire outbreak at Terminal 1…
FAAN sets N15 cargo charge at Lagos airport after stakeholder talks
“After constructive deliberations, both parties agreed on a revised port charge of N15.00 per kilogramme, representing a compromise on their…
FAAN explains power failure at Lagos Airport, apologises to passengers
The apology was made by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), which manages the airport.
Kano Airport records another air incident as plane crash-lands
The private jet, owned by Flybird Aviation, crash-landed at about 9:30 a.m. while approaching Kano Airport on a flight from…
Yuletide: FG directs airlines to review flight schedules
He emphasized that FAAN must focus on operational excellence, passenger experience, inter-agency coordination, and a unified security system. Ganduje added…
FAAN to start cashless payments at Lagos, Abuja airports
Travellers can also get a FAAN Go Cashless Card at airport gates in Lagos and Abuja. The card can be…
BREAKING: Ganduje Appointed as FAAN Board chairman
This appointment comes just a few days after he stepped down from his role as the National Chairman of the…
FAAN staff convicted for certificate forgery
Upon arraignment, the defendant, through his counsel, Mr. Anthony Idanosa Eruaga, opted for a plea bargain.
FG drops important announcement on Enugu Airport re-opening
On 18th April 2025, FAAN had ordered a temporary shutdown of the airport after detecting a sudden rupture in the…
FAAN announces date for resumption of flights at Enugu Airport
FAAN had on April 18 announced the closure of the Enugu airport for repairs due to a sudden and significant…
Airlines suspend flights as FAAN closes Enugu airport for runway rehabilitation
According to FAAN, there was a sudden and significant rupture in the asphalt surface at a critical section of the…
Closure of runway at Lagos Airport will not affect flight operations – FAAN
FAAN said this in a statement signed by its Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, FAAN, Mrs Obiageli Orah while…
PHOTOS: FAAN holds mock emergency simulation exercise at Lagos Airport
Mr Olatokunbo Arewa, the Regional General Manager, South-West/Airport Manager, MMA, said that it was a requirement every two years to…
Security: FAAN deploys armed special force to 5 airports
While inaugurating 30 of the personnel at the international wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Ikeja, Kuku said it was…
FAAN vows crackdown on touts, sets up task force
The FAAN MD reiterated the authority’s commitment to delivering exceptional service and ensuring a safe and secure environment for passengers…
FAAN announces one-hour power shutdown at MMIA Wednesday
Orah said that FAAN would ensure that the shutdown of power supply was with minimal disruption to flight operations and…
North and Tinubu’s back-to-Lagos moves
However, it appears that Northerners who think the document is some sinister roadmap to dominate and subdue other parts of…
JUST IN: Tinubu sacks FAAN, NAMA MDs, four others, suspends NCAA DG
Those sacked included the Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mr. Kabir Yusuf Mohammed; Managing Director…
FAAN speaks on fire incident at Lagos Airport
Funtua revealed that the Lagos Airport Terminal building was promptly evacuated because the smoke had permeated some areas of the…
FAAN arrests 21 thugs at Lagos Airport
“The Joint Monitoring Task Force (JMTF) and the Aviation Security Crime Investigation and Intelligence (AVSEC-CII) Unit has since the past…
Lagos demolishes 13 illegal buildings along Airport Road
Officials of the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA), backed by taskforce officials stormed the area with bulldozers to begin…
Strike: FAAN issues alert on disruption of flights
The aviation unions had earlier in a notice to their members across airports in the country and aviation agencies issued…
Flight resumes after Lagos Airport was temporarily shut
Flight operations were closed between 1:10 a.m and 3:43 a.m, due to the discovery of a mangled unidentified human body…
FAAN launches Taxi App to check illegal car hire
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) on Wednesday in Abuja launched the FAAN Taxi App to facilitate seamless taxi-hailing…
FAAN hands over 90 touts to police in Lagos, Abuja
The management of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says that it has arrested no fewer than 90 persons…
FAAN suspends Airport officials for extorting passenger
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said it has suspended some officials for extorting a passenger at Murtala Muhammed…
FAAN announces temporary closure of MMIA departure drop off zone
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said there will be a temporary closure of the regular drop off zone…
Bush fire at Lagos Airport, FAAN calls for calm
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says a bush fire incident has been reported around the RESA of 36L,…