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Kogi Moves to Boost Infrastructure as Ododo Signs Lokoja Airport Contract

The Governor of Kogi State, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has signed contracts for the construction of an international airport in Lokoja, in a move...

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FAAN: Four Suspected Bandits Arrested Near Akure Airport

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria( FAAN), on Monday announced the arrest of four suspected bandits within the vicinity of Akure...

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Tinubu Halts FAAN Cashless Toll System Amid Passenger Delays

President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate suspension of the newly introduced cashless payment system at airports nationwide following widespread traffic gridlock and...

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Bilateral Deal: Nigeria, Cameroon Strengthen Aviation Safety with New Rescue Pact

Nigeria and Cameroon have signed a landmark Technical Aeronautical Search and Rescue Agreement aimed at enhancing aviation safety, emergency response, and regional cooperation....

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FAAN Acknowledges Delays, Promises Smoother Access Under New Cashless Regime

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), has acknowledged the traffic delays experienced at airport access gates following the commencement of its Go...

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MMIA Fire Update: All Trapped Victims Rescued as MMIA Terminal 1 Fire Contained

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has confirmed that all 14 persons initially trapped in the Control Tower during the...

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Fire Breaks Out at Terminal 1 of MMIA Lagos

A fire has broken out at Terminal 1 of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos. The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN)...

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FAAN Implements Nationwide Cashless Payments Across All Airports from Feb. 28

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced a ban on cash transactions for all airport services nationwide, effective February 28, 2026....