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BREAKING: Panic As FG Beefs Up Security Over Plans Of Criminal Elements To Attack Airports
BREAKING: Panic As FG Beefs Up Security Over Plans Of Criminal Elements To Attack Airports
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has raised the alarm over planned attacks on airports across the country.
FAAN said it received an alert from the ministry of aviation over the planned attacks.
In a memo sighted by The Nation, FAAN Deputy General Manager of Administration and Logistics, S.M. Mamman, explained the elements were considering carrying out attacks in Kaduna, Maiduguri, Sokoto, Kano, Abuja, and Lagos airports.
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“I am directed to convey an alert from the Ministry of Aviation regarding security threats by criminal elements against Airports in Nigeria and to request for the immediate enumeration of necessary countermeasures for the protection of Airports/facilities under your purview.
“Specifically, the Airports top on the list for which criminals are considering carrying out attacks include those in Kaduna, Maiduguri, Sokoto, Kano, Abuja, and Lagos amongst others. However, all airports are hereby alerted and requested to operate at a heightened threat level.BREAKING: Clubhouse Breaks Silence Over Alleged Leak Of 1.3 Million User Data
“The airport chiefs have been directed to “submit a list of existing and additional countermeasures to address the threats, along with their cost implications where applicable.
“Also, they are expected to urgently convene an emergency meeting of airport security committees “to review the status of airport security, jointly recommend appropriate measures and share responsibility for effective implementation”.
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