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- 19 Jul 2023
5 Fun Things to Do at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport
You might have had one of those days when you stack your luggage in the trunk of the car ready to commute to the airport. As you maneuver through the infamous Lagos traffic, the thoughts of missing…
- 22 Dec 2013
Expanded Terminal Opens at Lagos Airport
Passengers flying through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos to other parts of the world were giving a pleasant Xmas surprise with the opening of the new departure/screening points of…
- 6 Feb 2023
MTN Nigeria Launches Prestige Lounge at Muritala Muhammed International Airport
As part of efforts to appreciate customer loyalty, continued patronage and support, MTN Nigeria has launched a state-of-the-art lounge at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Ikeja, Lagos.…
- 8 Aug 2017
Pandemonium @ Lagos Airport over Bomb Scare
Part of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), in Lagos was yesterday thrown into pandemonium following the discovery of an alleged bomb planted by some unscrupulous persons. The incident…
- 13 Mar 2018
FAAN to begin Certification of 4 International Airports
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it has begun the process of certifying the Aminu Kano International Airport, Kaduna International Airport, Port-Harcourt International Airport…
- 20 Sept 2017
Sirika Applauds, As NCAA Certifies Murtala Muhammed Airport
Senator Hadi Sirika, the honourable minister of State, Aviation, has applauded the collaborative effort of aviation agencies that resulted in the issuance of an aerodrome certificate to the Murtala…
- 19 Feb 2026
MTN, FAAN Unveil Free WiFi @ Lagos, Abuja Airports
Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) and MTN Nigeria have launched free, high-speed WiFi services for passengers at the international wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos and the…
- 1 Jun 2026
Lagos Airport Reviews Ebola Emergency Response, Tightens Passenger Monitoring
Lagos State Government has intensified surveillance and emergency preparedness measures at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, even as it moved to prevent the importation of…
- 11 Mar 2026
Turkish Airlines Grounded at Lagos Airport Over Union Protest
Operations of Turkish Airlines at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, ground to a halt on Tuesday following a protest by aviation workers over the alleged unlawful dismissal of seven union…
- 18 Aug 2015
Dell Opens Sales Booth at MMIA Lagos
Dell devices now available for purchase at the main International (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) in Lagos. The Company on Friday disclosed that the booth shall be showcasing its latest…
- 28 Aug 2022
NDLEA Arrests Lagos Airport Cleaner who Leads Drug Syndicate
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a cleaner at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos, Ohiagu Sunday, who leads a drug syndicate at…
- 7 Feb 2018
Illegal Firm Carries out Ground Handling Operations at Lagos Airport
An unregistered ground handling company, Menzies Aviation yesterday carried out ground handling operations at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos without regulatory approval.…
- 21 Aug 2020
AIB Probes Crash of JED Air into Fence at Lagos Airport
A Jet in the fleet of JED Air has crashed into a fence at the General Aviation Terminal (GAT), local wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos. It was gathered that the aircraft, King Air 200 Jet…
- 13 Nov 2013
NAMA Says Lagos Airport Runway Lightings In Order
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has refuted a newspaper report that the emergency lighting at Runway 18Left at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport was defective. According…
- 30 Apr 2014
Best Emerging Airport: An Award That Says It All
“Ladies and gentlemen, the award for the Best emerging airport – Africa region goes to ... Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, Nigeria ...” As the crowd broke into a thunderous applause,…
- 18 Aug 2014
Bomb Scare @ Lagos Airport
There was bomb scare at Lagos Airport Monday as a disabled man wearing canisters around his neck was arrested at the annex office of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, (NAMA) office located…
- 10 Aug 2014
Air France Makes Emergency Landing at MMIA
A scheduled Air France service from Paris - Lagos on Sunday, declared an emergency on approach to the Murtala Muhammed International Airport,Lagos. Explaining the circumstances, Mr Fan…
- 10 Feb 2017
Hundreds Cheat Death as Tyre of Qatar Airways Plane Burst at Lagos Airport
Hundreds of passengers on Thursday escaped death when one of the tyres of a Dubai-bound Qatar Airways aircraft burst while it was attempting to take-off at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport,…
- 20 Nov 2014
Delta Air Lines Reports Solid Demand in Nigeria
Delta Air Lines has marked the seventh year anniversary since the start of its daily nonstop service between Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International…
- 18 Feb 2015
Three Arik Air Staff Nabbed Siphoning Jet-A1 Fuel from Aircraft
Luck ran out on three Arik Air workers who were arrested at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos siphoning fuel from an aircraft, according to Ministry of Aviation. Osita Chidoka, the…
- 23 Oct 2014
FAAN Begins Investigation of Smoke Incident At MMIA
There was a minor smoke incident at the departures hall of the international terminal of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos, Thursday, November 23. Although the smoke was quickly…
- 10 Sept 2020
Customs Arrests Man with 2,886 ATM Cards @ Lagos Airport
Lagos zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has commenced investigations of a suspected fraudster for concealing 2,886 Automated Teller Machine (ATM) cards and four…
- 24 Dec 2018
Good News: Lagos, Abuja Airports to Land Planes Even During Bad Weathers
Airplanes that operate in and into Nigeria will start landing at two of the country’s busiest international airports during periods of poor visibility beginning from February next year, the Nigerian…
- 24 Nov 2014
Why MMIA Cargo Shed Still Shut- FG
Federal Government on Monday warned that the cargo shed of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos will remain shut until terminal operators comply with new operational…
- 15 Mar 2015
FAAN Reviewing CCTV Footage after Stowaway Incident in MMIA
Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said they are reviewing the close circuit television (CCTV), after a suspected stowaway incident at the Murtala Muhammed. International Airport (MMIA),…
- 9 Sept 2013
FAAN Nabs Luggage Thief @ MMIA
Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said it has unraveled the mystery surrounding the disappearance of passengers’ luggage at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos with the…
- 18 Jun 2013
DI: Global Scan Takes over from Cotecna at LPC
Global Scan is now in charge of destination inspections at the Lagos Port Complex (LPC), Seme Border Station, Idiroko Border Station, and Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos. The…
- 2 Jun 2017
FAAN Prepares For Emergency, Holds Simulation Exercise
The Federal Airports of Nigeria, FAAN (FAAN), has carried out a simulation exercise at the airside of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos. The exercise, according to a statement…
- 29 Jul 2016
How FAAN Fire Fighters Averted Disaster at MMIA
Following a quick response by men of the Airport Fire and Rescue Services Department, fire disaster was averted at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. For their intervention, the…
- 27 Dec 2012
Lagos Airfield Gets Lighting Facilities 5 Years After
The domestic wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos has come alive again as the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (Nama) few hours ago, successfully deployed an emergency…