The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) clarified that the power outage experienced at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos on Thursday was due to a minor wire spark, as revealed in a statement by Obiageli Orah, the Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection on Friday.
According to FAAN, the incident occurred around 11:20 am at the E-arrival hall of the MMIA old terminal, resulting in a brief electrical short circuit. However, this disruption did not affect airport operations and was quickly addressed by the engineering team, restoring normalcy within minutes.
FAAN emphasized its unwavering commitment to passenger safety, highlighting its priority in maintaining a secure environment at the airport.
Related News: Nigerian woman caught with cocaine worth N75m at Indian airport (video)
The statement underscored the swift and effective response of the engineering department in addressing the situation.
The statement reassured passengers and staff of MMIA’s dedication to ensuring a safe and efficient airport environment.
FAAN’s prompt action in identifying and resolving the issue exemplified its commitment to maintaining operational integrity.
The incident, initially reported as a fuse cut causing the power outage, was promptly resolved, as highlighted by earlier reports.
Do you want to advertise with us?
Do you need publicity for a product, service, or event?
Contact us on WhatsApp +2348033617468, +234 816 612 1513, +234 703 010 7174
or Email: validviewnetwork@gmail.com
CLICK TO JOIN OUR WHATSAPP GROUP