Passengers Experience Blackout During Fire Outbreak In Lagos International Airport

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The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) South-West PPRO, Ibrahim Farinloye confirmed this during a telephone conversation with media. 

There was a temporary disconnection of electricity at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos State on Thursday. 

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) South-West PPRO, Ibrahim Farinloye confirmed this during a telephone conversation with media. 

“It was a minor electrical spark at the old terminal of the local airport,. 

The event reportedly created an alarm among airport officials and passengers on Thursday morning as people hurriedly left the smoke-filled area for the departure hall.

However, firefighters have been dispatched to the location to combat the fire.

Only in February, there was a report on how passengers were plunged into darkness due to a power outage at the airport. 

A viral video had showed how the terminal was surrounded in darkness, with people resorting to using their cell phones to illuminate the surroundings. 


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