by Azeez Adeniyi

The Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has started investigating the cause of the fire outbreak which gutted part of its headquarters on Tuesday.

Acting General Manager, FAAN Corporate Communications, Herrienta Yakubu, made this known when reacting to the incident in a statement in Lagos.

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“There was a fire incident at the FAAN headquarters at the Murtala Mohammed Airport, Lagos today.

“The incident, which affected some offices, is being investigated right now to find out the cause of the outbreak,” she said.

She stated that the fire will not affect normal operations in the airport.

“The authority would like to assure travelers, airport users and the general public that the incident did not affect operations at any airport in any way, as normal operations continue unhindered,” Yakubu said.

Azeez