The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has issued a clarification regarding its role in handling passenger-related disturbances within airport premises, following recent public discussions sparked by an incident on a United Airlines flight at Asaba Airport. As part of its statutory responsibilities, FAAN provides Aviation Security (AVSEC) and firefighting services across all Nigerian airports,…
President Bola Tinubu has ordered a total ban on the sale or transfer of properties owned by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) located within or around airport premises. The directive was disclosed on Thursday by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, during a briefing with State House correspondents after the…
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has officially launched a cashless policy at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, aimed at enhancing transparency, blocking revenue leakages, and improving passenger experience. The policy, which took effect on September 29, 2025, marks the beginning of a nationwide rollout to phase out cash transactions at all FAAN…
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced the temporary closure of the Samuel Ladoke Akintola Airport in Ibadan, Oyo State. In a statement released on Sunday, FAAN’s Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Obiageli Orah, confirmed that the Federal Government had approved the closure. The closure is intended to allow for extensive…
