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After Banning Uber And Taxify From Airports, Faan Turns New Leaf by willscopan: 12:12pm On Dec 11, 2019

Following the public outcry that trailed the recent tweet in which the Federal Airport Authorities In Nigeria (FAAN) through a directive banned all ride-sharing companies from picking up passengers from the airport, the Aviation watchdogs have like the speed of light rescinded its decision.

According to the tweet, a Public notice bearing the Authority’s official logo read “Taxi calls, Bolts, Easy rides, Taxify, Uber, ANU plc, etc. are not allowed to pick passengers from the airport…”.

The directive which had N10,000 (Ten Thousand Naira) fine attached to it sources claim was issued in a bid to protect the Airport taxi drivers who are allegedly suffering from low patronage ever since the arrival of Uber and Taxify (now Bolt).

The directive which had N10,000 (Ten Thousand Naira) fine attached to it sources claim was in a bid to protect the Airport taxi drivers who are...

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Re: After Banning Uber And Taxify From Airports, Faan Turns New Leaf by seunfly: 12:22pm On Dec 11, 2019
FAAN never ban Uber and Taxify, someone highly placed in lagos airport collected bribe from taxi association to placed that sign board and enforce illegal rules. Unfortunately the culprit did not know it will generates so much attention like this.

Otherwise why restrict it to Lagos only if not a conspiracy within Lagos airport, I wish the culprit can be fished out and punished appropriately.

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