FAAN suspends taxi services at Abuja airport
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has suspended airport taxi services at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja with immediate effect.
In a statement signed by Abdullahi Yakubu-Funtua, Director, Public Affairs & Consumer Protection, FAAN, the agency attributed the suspension to unresolved dispute between two factional groups of the taxi service operators.
With this suspension, FAAN has advised members of the public and airport users to find alternatives means of transportation to and fro the airport in the meantime.
“The FAAN wishes to inform the general public that the airport car hire service at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja has been suspended with immediate effect.
“This is as a result of the unresolved factional dispute amongst the car hire operators which has been affecting airport car hire service operations.
“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 resume as soon as their differences are resolved,” the agency said.
