Coronavirus

COVID-19: Domestic flights still in operation ― FAAN

The Federal Airports Authority (FAAN) has, again, declared that domestic flights through the country’s airports continue unhindered.

Speaking through its spokesperson, Mrs Henrietta Yakubu, FAAN, however, advised the traveling public to comply with all travel instructions at this critical period.

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The FAAN statement partly read: “The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria hereby notifies the general public that although all international flight operations have been suspended, passengers can still travel within Nigeria unhindered.

“We also use this opportunity to request all Passengers and other stakeholders to adhere strictly to all travel instructions and guidance in the interest of all.”

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