FAAN says airports are ready, safe, pleads adherence to Covid-19 protocols
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has assures all airport users that Nigerian airports under its management are fully ready to play host to air travellers during this Sallah celebrations.
In a statement, the spokesperson for FAAN, Mrs. Henrietta Yakubu says as part of their commitment to ensure safe, healthy and seamless facilitation of passengers during the Sallah celebrations and beyond, the Authority has put necessary safety measures in place in accordance with the Covid-19 protocols of the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control and the Port Health Service.
She says, other operational facilities are also functioning optimally, while the airport security architecture and other logistics have been upgraded and strengthened to provide for the expected increase in passenger traffic in and around our airports.
While advising the general public and intended travellers to make early preparations towards completing their travel requirements in good time, she re-stated that protocol officers and orderlies of dignitaries will not be allowed into the airport except if they are travelling alongside their principals, as only travelling passengers would be allowed into the airports.
“Also, dignitaries and VIPs are enjoined to please ensure compliance with airport protocols for their safety and that of others.”
