Lagos – The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), in partnership with MTN Nigeria, has launched free WiFi services at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Terminal 2, Lagos, and at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The service was unveiled on Thursday at MMIA Terminal 2 by FAAN Managing Director Olubunmi Kuku, represented by Director of Airport Operations Captain Abdullahi Mahmood. Also present was Lynda Saint-Nwafor, Chief Enterprise Business Officer of MTN Nigeria, representing Chief Executive Officer Karl Toriola.
The WiFi, which is completely free for passengers and airport users, will be extended to the MMIA temporary terminal and other international airports across the country within the next three months. In his address, Captain Mahmood described the launch as “a milestone for FAAN and a benchmark for digital infrastructure and passenger experience at Nigerian airports.” He noted that the partnership with MTN Nigeria demonstrates how effective Public-Private Partnership (PPP) alignment can modernize infrastructure and strengthen Nigeria’s digital economy. He added that the initiative aligns with the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Tinubu and the transformation drive of the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo.
In her remarks, Saint-Nwafor assured that the service would be “reliable, secure, and efficient for all users.” She commended the FAAN management team for its collaboration and foresight in ensuring the successful completion of the project.
