Murtala Mohammed International Airport
12 Feb
That power outage at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, on February 2, 2024 may have outraged travellers who were unfortunate to witness the blackout, to which the Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, issued usual threat tosack managers of the facility should such embarrassment occur again.
12 Dec
The Nigeria Customs Service on Tuesday said it is investigating an incident at Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos, where an officer was observed soliciting ₦5,000 bribe from a passenger. The Customs spokesperson, Abdullahi Maiwada, confirmed this in a statement, saying such behavior has rightfully raised public concern. Maiwada said that the NCS is…
12 Dec
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has commenced an investigation into an incident at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos, where an officer was observed soliciting a N5,000 bribe from a passenger. The National Public Relations Officer, Chief Superintendent of Customs, Mr Abdullahi Maiwada, confirmed this in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos. According to…
10 Sep 2023
Following the recent fire outbreak caused by the relocation of foreign airlines from the old to the new terminal building at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has set up a task force committee to ensure a seamless exercise.
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