As part its commitment to sanitise the airport and the airport environment, the Joint team of the Joint Monitoring Task Force (JMTF) and the Aviation Security Crime Investigation and Intelligence Unit (AVSEC CII) on Tuesday, 15th August, 2023, conducted a raid at the Murtala Muhammed Airport landside, carparks and access roads. 

In the course of the raid 16 suspects were apprehended for touting, hawking, carrying out unauthorised foreign exchange operations and scavenging. 

This is coming few weeks after the Authority arrested the first set of miscreants at the same airport.

FAAN in a statement said that all the suspects have been transferred to the Nigerian Police Command through  the AVSEC CII for further action.

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By Pearl Ngwama

Pearl Ngwama is a prominent Nigerian media professional, an advocate of Nigeria Transport Sector development and Managing Director of JustAlive Communications Ltd, publishers of JustNet News. She is the convener of the annual Nigeria Transport Summit.

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