19 Jan, 2026
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Ganduje inaugurated as FAAN board chair

Abdullahi Ganduje, a former National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has been inaugurated as the Chairman of the Board of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN). This comes days after Ganduje resigned as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing urgent and personal matters. He has since been […]

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FAAN bans cash payment, mulls tariff hike in Nigerian airports

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has announced a ban on cash transactions and plans to hike tariffs nationwide.The Director of Commercial and Business Development, FAAN, Adebola Agunbiade, disclosed this on Monday while speaking during an event in Lagos. FAAN noted that 92 percent of its current revenue comes from aeronautical sources while only 8 […]

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Ten things to know about FAAN’s new e-tags for airport access

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) on Friday, May 17, began selling 2024 e-tags for entry into Nigeria’s 24 federal airports. FAAN stated that this initiative aligns with a presidential directive approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC). Here’s a thorough explanation of what you should know about these e-tags: 1. Purpose of E-TagsAn […]

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FAAN shuts Lagos airport runway as aircraft skids runway

Barely 16 days after Dana Air was shut down by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authorities, another aircraft belonging to XEJET Airlines also skidded off the runway and landed in the grass at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos on Saturday. Following this development, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has shut the 18/Left runway of the […]

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FAAN launches investigation to ascertain cause of fire at Lagos airport

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has initiated an investigation into a fire incident that occurred on Thursday at the E54 bridge of Murtala Mohammed Airport in Ikeja. In a statement by FAAN’s Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Mrs. Obiageli Orah, efforts are underway to ventilate the smoke from the building. Orah […]