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The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), in collaboration with telecoms giant MTN Nigeria, has officially launched free, high-speed Wi-Fi services for passengers at Nigeria’s major international airports.
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) on Monday launched contactless payments at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, and the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, as part of a phased rollout that will extend to all airports nationwide by the first quarter of 2026. 
Nigeria has been re-elected to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Council, securing a three-year term in the Part II category, which recognises states that make significant contributions to international civil air navigation. 
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced that all payments at its revenue points, including access gates, car parks, FAAN VIP, and protocol lounges, will transition to contactless, cashless payment systems starting Monday, September 29, 2025. 
Passenger traffic at Abuja Airport stood at 5.48 million in 2024, while Port Harcourt Airport handled 1.19 million passengers during the year. 
International passenger traffic at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, rose by 6.5% to 4.3 million in 2024, compared to 4.04 million recorded in 2023.  
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has resumed direct revenue collection at the cargo terminals of Murtala...
The Federal Government and airline operators have agreed to lift the lifetime flying ban placed on an Ibom...
The Federal Government has attributed the absence of Wi-Fi at the various Nigerian international airports to the inter-agency rivalry between the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) and the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN).
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has concluded plans to establish full-scale anti-narcotic operations at Benin Airport as part of efforts to combat drug trafficking through air transport routes in Edo State. 
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has confirmed the completion of emergency runway repairs at Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu, allowing flight operations to resume on Monday, April 28, 2025. 
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced the temporary closure of the Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu for emergency runway rehabilitation works.