Passenger Traffic Shrinks Further in 2017

Despite the fact that Nigeria’s economic recession peaked in 2016, there were more air passengers who travelled through the nation’s airports in the first quarter of 2016 than in 2017. In the first quarter of last year, only 59, 808 travelled through the airports but it is still more than the passengers that travelled in […]

FAAN Commences Repair Work at MMIA

Few days after the unscheduled tour of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos by the Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, the Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Saleh Dunoma has given a marching order to engineers to commence repair works on all facilities at the international terminal of the airport. […]

Qatar Flight Experience Burst Tyre on Take Off

Qatar flight from Lagos to Doha was stalled Thursday when one of its tyres burst at the point of take off.   The Boeing 767 aircraft terminated the take off and taxied out of the international runway of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos for the replacement of the tyre.   The incident happened after […]

Again, UK Deports Nigerians

The United Kingdom has deported about 41 Nigerians for committing various immigration offences.   The deportees who were brought into the country in the early morning of Wednesday comprised 33 males and eight females.   They arrived through the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos at 7:55 am with a chartered aircraft painted in white […]