The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said normalcy has returned to Kaduna airport following attacks by a group of bandits attacked to the Runway 05 axis of Kaduna airport earlier in the day.
A statement signed by Faithful A. Hope-Ivbaze (Mrs.) Ag.General Manager, Corporate Affairs
stated that a combined team of anti-banditry military personnel and Crime investigation unit of FAAN Aviation Security Department
swiftly intervened for rescue operation,with one casualty reported in the incident.
Normalcy has since been restored at the airport the team also recovered two motorbikes abandoned by the bandits.
She said heavy reinforcement team from the Nigerian Defence Academy is on ground to ensure safety and security of airport workers/users, adding that FAAN AVSEC Department has equally released operational vehicles to the team for patrol purposes.
The Authority has sympathised with the family and friends of the victim of the unfortunate incident.
