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Lagos airport chaos as ground staff strike
5:43 CAT | 23 Jan 2023
Screen grab: Twitter / (@vanguardngrnews
- The airport has since tweeted that there has been some improvement but there will still be delays:
There was disruption at Nigeria’s Murtala Muhammed airport in Lagos earlier as ground staff working for the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (Nahco) went on strike for higher pay.
Air Peace and Dana Air said flights had been delayed, the Reuters news agency reports.
A short video of the scenes showed long queues of passengers. The person filming can be heard saying: “We are not doing well.”
Int’l travellers stranded as aviation workers’ strike
International passengers at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, were stranded as workers of aviation ground handling company, the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCo Plc) suspends operation….1 pic.twitter.com/9L9TrDvsjT
— Vanguard Newspapers (@vanguardngrnews) January 23, 2023
The airport has since tweeted that there has been some improvement but there will still be delays:
The situation has since improved and flights are being handled again however, delays and disruptions are still anticipated as NAHCO works to clear off the backlog and return to normal operations.
Continue to monitor your flight and contact your airline for the latest updates.— Lagos Airport (@LOSairport) January 23, 2023
Source: BBC
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