Fire Guts Section Of Lagos International Airport

September 06, (THEWILL) A fire incident at a section of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, on Wednesday, disrupted flight operations. THEWILL gathered that the inferno originated from a faulty cable on the Tarmac. According to the Nigerian Tribune, the incident affected the administrative office of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN). “All passengers […]

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September 06, (THEWILL) A fire incident at a section of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, on Wednesday, disrupted flight operations.

THEWILL gathered that the inferno originated from a faulty cable on the Tarmac.

According to the Nigerian Tribune, the incident affected the administrative office of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN).

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“All passengers and staff were asked to evacuate the building while the Lagos State Fire service was on hand to complement that of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN),” a source told the Media.

While the fire has been contained, THEWILL reports that technicians are working to restore power to systems.