THE Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) on Friday said that aviation now contributes 1.7 billion dollars to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Products (GDP). The Managing Director of FAAN, Mrs Olubunmi Kuku, said that the huge contribution was a testament to the efficacy of market-driven solutions in Nigeria’s aviation industry. Kuku …
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FAAN Unveils New Domestic Cargo Terminal
THE Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) on Friday inaugurated its Domestic Cargo Terminal at the General Aviation Terminal (GAT) in Lagos. FAAN’s Managing Director, Mrs Olubunmi Kuku, in her opening remarks, described cargo as a trade enabler that drives both domestic and international commerce. Mrs Kuku was represented by …
Read More »FAAN reopens Enugu Airport
THE Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced that Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu will be reopened for flight operations as from Monday, 28th April 2025. This is consequent upon the completion of emergency runway repairs. Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection at FAAN, Obiageli Orah, disclosed …
Read More »FAAN Closes Enugu Airport for Runway Rehabilitation
THE Federal Government, through the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), has closed the Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu for emergency runway repairs for two weeks. The Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Mrs Obiageli Orah disclosed this in a statement on Saturday in Lagos. According to Orah, …
Read More »FAAN Closes MMA Runway For Rehabilitation
THE Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has closed Runway 18R/36L at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Ikeja for rehabilitation. The closure started from 3.00 a.m. on Monday. It will end at 11.59 p.m. on Tuesday. This is contained in a statement signed by the Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, …
Read More »FAAN Suspends Access Gate Fees At Abuja Airport
THE Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, has suspended all access gate fees at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. In a statement, on Saturday, signed by its spokesperson, Dr Obiageli Orah, the agency said the move was to alleviate the traffic burden on airport road users. The statement …
Read More »FAAN Begins Sale Of e-tags At Airports
THE Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, (FAAN) on Friday began the sale of 2024 e-tags that would permit entry into the 24 Federal Airports in Nigeria. In a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja, FAAN said that the sale of the tags aligned with …
Read More »Dana Air Incident: FAAN Reopens Runway 18L/36R
THE Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has notified the public and all stakeholders that runway 18L/36R has been reopened for flight operations at about 8.00 p.m. This is contained in a statement signed by Mrs Obiageli Orah, Director of Public Affairs & Consumer Protection, FAAN on Tuesday in Lagos. …
Read More »Why The Sudden Relocation Of FAAN And Major/Key Departments Of CBN From Abuja To Lagos
THE conscious and patriotic Nigerians especially millions of Northerners are carefully watching in amazement your decision to fully relocate major departments of the Central Bank of Nigeria from the Abuja headquarters to the former headquarters in Lagos. While we are trying to ponder over this calculated act of “weakening the …
Read More »Operation Resumes At Lagos Airport As Security Operatives Investigate Mangled Corpse Found On Runway
Flight operations have resumed at the Lagos Airport as security operatives investigate mangled corpse found on runway. Newsextra24 earlier reported today, that the international wing of the airport was temporarily shut after the disfigured body of a dead man was found on Runway 18R.The corpse was discovered during a routine …
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