The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has resumed the collection of access gate fees at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, effective on February 8, 2025.
The announcement was contained in a public notice signed by FAAN’s management and shared via the official X (formerly Twitter) account of the Authority on Saturday.
“The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) wishes to inform the general public that the authority has officially resumed collection of access gate fees at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja at 8:30am, 8th February, 2025,” the notice read in part.
The charges had been suspended for two weeks, starting January 24, as a result of inconveniences caused by ongoing road construction at the airport.
Ifeoma Okeke-Korieocha
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She is the 2025 Eloy Award winner under the Print Media Journalist category.
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