The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, has suspended taxi services at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja with immediate effect.
This was contained in a statement made by the Director of Public Affairs & Consumer Protection of FAAN, Abdullahi Yakubu-Funtua on Thursday, 3rd July, in Abuja.
FAAN, said the suspension is as a result of unresolved factional disputes amongst car hire operators.
In the statement, FAAN advised airport users and passengers to use secured alternative means of transportation or e-hailing services in and out of the airport pending the resolution of the dispute.
The statement reads: “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.”