•Dollar notes The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has commenced an investigation into the man arrested by the Nigeria Customs Service, Okorie Sunday, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos, for false currency declaration. Sunday was apprehended upon his arrival from Johannesburg, South Africa, on March 19, 2025, r...
•Lagos airport runway The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced the temporary closure of Runway 18R/36L at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, for rehabilitation work. The closure, scheduled for today March 3 and tomorrow March 4, comes just two weeks after the runway was reopened following an 11-month maintenan...
•Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos The operator of Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 2, Bi-Courtney Aviation Services Limited, has attributed the today water leakage in its ticketing hall to heavy rainfall and unusual wind patterns. The company’s Head of Corporate Communications, Ajoke Yinka-Olawuyi, explained in a statement today ...
•United Airlines A United States flag carrier, United Airlines flight UA613, outbound from Lagos to Washington late Thursday night, declared an emergency and returned to Lagos in the early hours of yesterday. The Frontier reports that the flight, which had 245 passengers, eight flight attendants and three pilots, made a direct return to the Mu...
The Skyway Aviation Handling Company has sacked a member of its staff, (name withheld), who was accused of passenger extortion and harassment at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. It was gathered that the sacked staff member, together with some other airport workers, allegedly extorted N100,000 from a traveller to South Africa ...
A passenger has assaulted an officer of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) at the Lagos Airport. The passenger, identified as Ibok Maurice Ibok, was captured assaulting the officer over an alleged missed luggage, reports Channels TV. “Earlier today, one Mr. Ibok Maurice Ibok, a passenger whose bags did not arrive via his Royal Air [&...
Optiva Capital Partners, Africa’s premier wealth management and retention firm, alongside MBR Signature and Bi-Courtney Aviation Services has kicked off the Christmas season with the lighting up of the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 2 (MMA2) in Lagos. The ribbon-cutting ceremony, which signified the kick-off of the 20-Day Christmas Festival...
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) today, conducted a simulation air crash rescue operation at the Murtala Muhammed Airport (MMA), Lagos to assess its readiness in responding to air crashes and other emergencies. FAAN has also restated its total commitment to tackling emergency situations in all its airports across the country, s...
•Aviation minister, Festus Keyamo Scores of passengers at the premier gateway – Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos – have decried the harassment they go through as unacceptable. They blamed the harassment on overzealous security and para-military personnel, who, in the guise of carrying out their duties, extort them, reports ...
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Murtala Muhammed Airport Command, announced today, that its operatives intercepted 250 live turtles, Canadian Cannabis Sativa, and military equipment valued at over N3.32 billion in the last three months. The Area Controller, Micheal Awe, stated that the command generated N72.2 billion between January and Oct...
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