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Ondo police, FAAN disagree over Akure β€˜bandits’ arrest

The Ondo State Police Command and the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) have conflicting reports regarding the arrest of suspects at Akure Airport, with disputes over their classification and number.

Mar 17 β€’ 02:04 UTC
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FAAN dismisses aircraft hijack rumour at Akure Airport

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has refuted claims of an attempted aircraft hijacking at Akure Airport, categorizing the reports as false and misleading.

Mar 16 β€’ 10:03 UTC
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National & Local

Reps query foreign airlines’ N18.98bn debt, give FAAN two-week recovery deadline

The Nigerian House of Representatives Committee on Finance has given the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria a two-week deadline to recover N18.98 billion owed by foreign airlines.

Mar 11 β€’ 05:08 UTC
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National & Local

FAAN issues 100,000 airport access cards after tollgate chaos

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has issued over 100,000 airport access cards amid the chaos triggered by the rollout of a cashless policy at airport tollgates.

Mar 10 β€’ 00:26 UTC
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National & Local

Cashless policy to block leakages, boost accountability β€” FAAN

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria is enforcing electronic payment systems across airports to enhance revenue accountability and transparency.

Mar 3 β€’ 19:17 UTC
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National & Local

Cashless Policy: FAAN Announces Four Payment Options at Airports

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria introduces four digital payment methods to enhance efficiency and eliminate cash transactions at airport access gates as part of its cashless initiative.

Mar 3 β€’ 12:09 UTC
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National & Local

Nigeria: Chaos At Lagos, Abuja Airports As Faan Begins Cashless Policy

A new cashless toll payment system at Lagos and Abuja airports caused significant delays, confusion, and frustration for passengers and motorists on its first day of implementation.

Mar 2 β€’ 11:21 UTC
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National & Local

Nigeria: Travellers Miss Flights As FAAN's Cashless Payment Starts At Lagos Airport Toll Gate, Paralyses Vehicular Traffic

Many travelers missed their flights at Lagos' Murtala Muhammed International Airport due to traffic caused by the new cashless payment system at the toll gate.

Mar 2 β€’ 06:56 UTC
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National & Local

FAAN announces pick-up points for Go-Cashless cards

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has announced locations for the distribution of Go-Cashless cards as part of a nationwide cashless initiative.

Feb 27 β€’ 21:07 UTC
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National & Local

N’Assembly, FAAN in closed-door meeting over airport fire incident

Senate and House committees on Aviation in Nigeria held a closed-door meeting with FAAN officials following damage inspections at Murtala Muhammed International Airport after a fire incident.

Feb 26 β€’ 17:22 UTC
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FAAN workers protest compulsory NHIS enrolment directive

FAAN employees express dissatisfaction over the management's decision to mandate enrollment in the National Health Insurance Scheme.

Feb 21 β€’ 00:14 UTC
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National & Local

FAAN’s cash transactions starting February 29

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria will stop all cash transactions from February 29, 2026, aligning with the government’s cashless policy.

Feb 18 β€’ 00:07 UTC
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National & Local

Viral FAAN campaign free, not political, says Iyabo Ojo

Iyabo Ojo, a Nollywood actress, denies political motives behind her promotional video for the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, asserting it was done voluntarily and without payment.

Feb 15 β€’ 16:05 UTC
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National & Local

FAAN, cargo agents reach compromise on cargo tariff

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has reduced cargo tariffs, resolving an eight-day strike by air cargo agents at Lagos' Murtala Muhammed Airport.

Feb 11 β€’ 01:03 UTC
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National & Local

FAAN slashes cargo charge at Lagos airport to N15/kg

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has reduced the cargo port charge at Lagos's Murtala Muhammed International Airport to N15 per kilogram after negotiations with cargo handling stakeholders.

Feb 10 β€’ 10:48 UTC

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