Tag: Murtala Muhammed Airport
New Security Gadgets Installed At Airports
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, said on Tuesday it has installed modern security equipment at the nation’s airports…
FAAN Unravels Luggage Rats At Lagos Airport
Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria FAAN, said on Sunday it has unravelled port rats behind the…
Nigeria Customs shuts NAHCO, SAHCOL warehouses
The Nigeria Customs Services (NCS), Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) command, on Wednesday ordered the closure of two cargo warehouses…
Stowaway boy arrested At Lagos airport
Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent A teenage boy who beat security personnel at the Benin Airport to hide inside an Arik plane…
Bricklayer with 2kg cocaine in stomach arrested
Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) today arrested a 46-year-old bricklayer from Anambra, who attempted to smuggle 2.07kg of…
Cocaine: Nigerian, Cape Verdean arrested
Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Monday announced the arrest of two persons, including a Cape Verdean over…
Video of the week: Rage of stranded Arik Air passengers
Arik Air New York bound passengers enraged after the airline failed to lift them Wednesday at the Murtala Muhammed Airport…
FAAN confiscates Babalakin’s property
Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent The crises rocking Nigeria’s aviation industry took a turn for the worse on Tuesday, with airport authorities…
Police Checkpoint Causes Traffic Snarls At Airport
A police checkpoint along the road, leading to the Murtala Muhammed Airport, in Lagos has been causing traffic snarls since…
Another Nigerian held with $320,000 at Lagos Airport
Another Nigerian has been arrested with $320,000 cash at the Murtala Muhammed Airport. The man, Onwuekwe Chidi was about to…
Man Arrested With N1b At Airport For Trial
A 25-year old man, Abubakar Sheriff Tijani who was recently arrested while trying to smuggle $7 million (about N1.1 billion)…
A Dying Sector
More Nigerian airlines are dying in a choking business environment When Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Ltd. completed the building of the…
Qatar plane in emergency landing in Lagos
Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent A major accident was averted on Saturday as a Qatar plane made an emergency landing on Saturday…
Panel Kicks Against Multi-Billion Naira Deal At Airports
Six months after forcefully ejecting Maevis Nigeria Limited from the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos, southwest Nigeria, a panel has…
Ethiopian Air Dreamliner lands in Lagos
The Ethiopian Dreamliner 787-800 series aircraft has made its first landing at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos.…