Connect with us

Gist

Airline Worker Nabbed Soliciting Bride From Passenger At Lagos Airport

Published

on

FAAN

Arik airline workers was nabbed whereas soliciting bribe from a touring passenger on the Normal Aviation Terminal in Lagos, simply days after the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria held an emergency assembly over the unrelenting extortion of passengers by airport officers on the nation’s airports.

The straying workers’s On Obligation Card was revoked earlier than being handed over to the suitable safety company for motion.

In a press release made on Tuesday, November 9, FAAN’s Normal Supervisor, Company Affairs, Henrietta Yakubu (Mrs.) confirmed the arrest.

The assertion was as follows:

“Latest embarrassing on-line movies the place passengers complained of acts of extortion on the nation’s airport had necessitated the necessity to devise multi degree methods to curb the menace.

“The assembly additionally resolved that henceforth, any erring airport official caught asking for bribes on the nation’s airports might be completely denied entry to working on the airports. Officers have been additionally directed to all the time put on conspicuous title tags anytime they’re on obligation.

“The MD/CE, Captain Yadudu additional directed the Airport Managers to make sure that all stakeholders on the airports are correctly sensitized on the brand new growth as there might be no sacred cows.”

Recall that bribe-seeking personnel at Nigeria’s airports could be forbidden for all times from working at FAAN airport terminals throughout the nation, no matter whether or not they work for the federal government or the personal sector, in accordance with the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN).

After a particular assembly with FAAN administration, sure airport managers, and the Particular Adviser to the President on Ease of Doing Enterprise, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, the FAAN Managing Director, Capt. Rabiu Yaduda, advised press in Abuja on Monday, Nov. 8.

The indiscipline on the airports, in accordance with Yaduda, embarrasses FAAN and Nigeria.

“Lately, we had movies exhibiting the acts of indiscipline and extortions at our airports. They’re embarrassing to FAAN, the aviation trade, and Nigeria. So we had a administration assembly comprising all FAAN airport managers, with the particular Adviser to the President on Ease of Doing Enterprise,” Capt. Yaduda mentioned.

He mentioned: “They’ll inform them that any violation or acts of indiscipline, recorded or caught, FAAN will escalate. We’ll write to their firms and any violator will lose his or her On Obligation Card (ODC) completely, which implies you’ll lose your entry card into the airport terminal completely.”

Acts of indiscipline on the airports have been requested to be reported to the authorities.

Airline Employee Nabbed Soliciting Bride From Passenger At Lagos Airport

Lagos Airport

Airline Employee Nabbed Soliciting Bride From Passenger At Lagos Airport