FAAN suspends taxi services at Abuja airport

Airport car hire services at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, have been suspended with immediate effect.

The Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) announced the suspension following an unresolved factional dispute among the car hire operators which has been affecting airport car hire service operations.

The Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection of FAAN, Mr Abdullahi Yakubu-Funtua, who disclosed this in a statement, advised passengers to use secured alternative means of transportation or e-hailing services in and out of the airport.

“The FAAN wishes to inform the general public that the airport car hire service at NAIA, has been suspended with immediate effect.

“Consequent upon this suspension, FAAN Management advises the general public and all airport users, particularly our esteemed passengers to use secured alternative means of transportation or E-hailing services in and out of the airport.

“The Management of FAAN regrets any inconvenience this necessary suspension may cause our esteemed passengers, airport users and the general public. Normal Car Hire Services resumes as soon as their differences are resolved.

“FAAN remains committed to her core values of safety, security, and comfort,” the statement obtained by Persecondnews said.