Passengers Advised to Make Alternative Plans as FAAN Suspends Taxi Services at Abuja Airport

Jumoke Olasunkanmi

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced the immediate suspension of taxi services at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja, on Thursday.

It, therefore, advised passengetlrs to make plans for their transportation needs.

A statement issued by Mr. Abdullahi Yakubu-Funtua, the agency’s Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, explained that the suspension was in reaction to an unresolved factional conflict between taxi operators.

He added that this dispute has changed how the airport’s automobile hiring business operates.

FAAN urged passengers and the general public to seek alternative means of transportation until the dispute is resolved and taxi operations restored.

“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.”

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