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FAAN assures Nigerians of seamless passage through the airports during Sallah holiday

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By Victoria Onehi

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), has assured Nigerians of very seamless travel  through  airports  this Sallah season as the Authority  has taken measures  to upgrade  her security  apparatus  to ensure  safety  of life and property  of the travelling  public .

FAAN, however encouraged all travellers to be at the airport  early enough in order not to miss their flights as well  as reduce rush.

A statement by the Director Public Affairs & Consumer Protection, Mrs Obiageli Orah gave the following tips and reads in part:

“International travellers must be at the airport  three hours before departure, while  local  travellers  must ensure to arrive  about two hours to flight schedule .

“Please ensure that you pack your luggage  by yourself.  

“Do not leave your luggage  unattended.

“FAAN has expanded the screening area in order to give passengers  a better flying  experience. 

“Keep an eye on your valuables while passing  through  screening.

“Ensure that you park your vehicle properly at the car park to avoid  it being  towed . 

Please do not engage  the services of touts.

Do not give bribes or encourage  extortion. 

“Respect  rules and regulations  in respect  of carriage of prohibited articles,  liquids, and gel.

“We have information desks at all our airports to  assist  you. Please  make  use of them.”

The MD of FAAN Mrs Olubunmi Kuku, at a recent  event  had sent out a severe warning to staff as well as all government  agencies  that operate  at our airports  that FAAN  will ensure  that whoever is  culpable  is punished. 

FAAN wishes  everyone a happy holiday. 

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