FAAN, MTN bring free WiFi to Lagos and Abuja airports

Free airport WiFi just landed at two major Nigerian hubs, handing travelers instant connectivity without paying a dime.

Airport WiFi rollout kicks off

• The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria teamed up with MTN Nigeria for the rollout.
• Murtala Muhammed International Airport Terminal 2 in Lagos got switched on first.
• Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja also joined the free network.
• Expansion plans target the MMIA temporary terminal within three months.

Leadership presence at launch

• Mrs. Olubunmi Kuku oversaw the MMIA event through Captain Abdullahi Mahmood.
• Mahmood spoke on behalf of FAAN’s top office during the ceremony.
• Lynda Saint-Nwafor attended, representing MTN Nigeria CEO Karl Toriola.
• Executives from both sides framed it as a joint achievement.

Officials frame digital push

• Captain Mahmood pitched the move as a big leap for airport tech standards.
• He argued that public-private alignment can upgrade national infrastructure.
• Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda got a nod during remarks.
• Festus Keyamo’s aviation reform drive was cited as part of the vision.

MTN promises stable service

• Lynda Saint-Nwafor said passengers can expect secure and dependable access.
• Saint-Nwafor praised FAAN’s management for steering the project through.
• Her comments stressed efficiency for travelers and airport staff alike.
• MTN’s enterprise arm positioned the network as long-term support.