The Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, has been temporarily closed after an Allied Air cargo aircraft skidded off the runway. The Cargo aircraft with registration number 5N-JRT was reported to have experienced a tyre burst after the aircraft landed at the Abuja airport on Wednesday. The aircraft is reportedly stuck near the runway after…
The federal government has granted the transfer of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) from Abuja to Lagos. This is contained in a memo signed by Mrs Olubunmi Kuku, the Managing Director of FAAN. “The Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development has directed that the Headquarters of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria…
President Bola Tinubu has announced the removal of Kabir Yusuf Mohammed as the Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN). He has been replaced by Mrs. Olubunmi Oluwaseun Kuku, who will now serve as the substantive Managing Director of the agency. This was disclosed in a statement by the presidential spokesperson Ajuri…
The Federal Government under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has prohibited the use of travel sacks, ‘Ghana Must Go’ by passengers at all the airports in Nigeria. The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) made this known on behalf of the government in a circular titled, ‘Re: Prohibition of Usage Of Ghana Must Go’. The circular…
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, on Wednesday said the fire incident that occurred earlier on Wednesday at Murtala Muhammed International airport, Lagos was successfully brought under control. This is contained in a statement signed by Abdullahi Yakubu-Funtua, FAAN Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection in Abuja. “At approximately 0723 hours this morning,…
