A fire incident was reported on Sunday, August 2, at Terminal 2 of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos, prompting an emergency response by aviation authorities.
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The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) confirmed the development in a statement, adding that its Aerodrome Rescue and Firefighting Service (ARFFS) was immediately mobilised to the scene to contain the outbreak and prevent it from spreading.
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According to the authority, emergency personnel were actively battling the fire and working to ensure the safety of airport users and facilities within the terminal area.
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FAAN assured the public that no deaths or injuries had been recorded as of the time of the announcement.
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The Murtala Muhammed International Airport is Nigeria’s busiest aviation hub, handling thousands of domestic and international passengers daily.
