Customs agents report that Nigeria is experiencing substantial revenue loss due to the ongoing closure of the ANLCA secretariat at Lagos’s Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA).
By Okhumeode Momodu The Lagos airport community woke up Monday, 23rd February, 2026 to witness an uproar following a fire outbreak that engulfed parts of the fourth and fifth floors of Terminal One of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos, triggering an emergency response and temporary disruption of flight operations. While the inferno […]
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A fire broke out at the Old Terminal of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos, also known as Terminal I, with 50-year-old sprinklers credited for saving the day.
Abdullahi Ganduje, chairman of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), expressed concern that a fire at the Old Terminal of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos could hinder aviation reforms.
By Dickson Omobola Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, NAMA, Wednesday, disclosed that the inferno which engulfed the Old Terminal of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport on Monday completely affected its equipment used for air-to-ground communications. Managing Director of NAMA, Umar Farouk, however, said backup systems had been deployed to the airport to sustain operations in Lagos. […]
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The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), in collaboration with the International Office of Migration (IOM), has received 145 Nigerian returnees from Benghazi, Libya, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Ikeja.
Operatives of Nigeria's National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, intercepted illicit opioids and methamphetamine hidden in carton walls and winter jackets.
Following a recent fire at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos, aviation and insurance experts in Nigeria are expressing concern that many airports across the country are inadequately insured. They are urging federal and state governments to address this critical issue.
A Senate panel has inspected the damage from the Lagos airport fire at Murtala Muhammed International Airport and will await an official investigation repo
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Nigeria's National Assembly and the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) held a closed-door meeting to discuss a recent fire incident at Lagos's Murtala Muhammed International Airport Terminal 1.
Nigeria's Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has directed aviation agencies to conduct a joint inspection and evaluation at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) following a fire incident.
Actress Iyabo Ojo has clarified that her viral video praising airport upgrades was done voluntarily and not as part of an ambassadorial role for the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN). She faced criticism after sharing the video highlighting improvements at Murtala Muhammed International Airport.
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has deployed a mobile control tower at Lagos' Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) and plans a second unit, in response to a fire incident at the airport.
Olayinka LATONA LAGOS – The Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) has successfully concluded the 2025 Main Pilgrimage, with the final batch of over 500 pilgrims arriving safely in Nigeria early Tuesday morning. The pilgrims landed at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, at 4:30 a.m., bringing to a close a journey that saw more than 4,000 […]
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A fire incident occurred at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos, prompting a structural audit to assess damage. Officials confirmed no casualties were recorded.
A fire at Lagos’ Murtala Muhammed International Airport destroyed critical NAMA air-to-ground communication equipment, forcing a reliance on backup systems
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A fire at the Old Terminal of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos, Nigeria, resulted in 14 trapped persons being rescued. The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) announced that the building will undergo an integrity check.