Lagos airport fire: National Assembly awaits FAAN probe, withholds verdict
Naija News • 3d ago
Members of the National Assembly have said they will withhold comment on the cause of Monday’s fire outbreak at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport until investigations being conducted by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, are concluded.
The lawmakers stated this after a joint delegation from the Senate and the House of Representatives Committees on Aviation carried out an on-the-spot inspection of the damaged Terminal 1 wing of the airport.
The visit followed public concern triggered by the inferno, which caused extensive damage to part of the facility.
The delegation arrived at the airport at about 3:07 p.m., toured the affected areas, and later held a closed-door meeting with FAAN’s management team led by the Managing Director, Olubunmi Kuku.
Speaking after the ...