The Federal Airports .Authority ofNigeria (FAAN) said it has reached an agreement with Customs Licensed Cargo Agents operating at the Murtala Muhammed Airport(MMIA), Lagos to peg the tariff per kilogram of cargo at N15.00
A statement signed by the Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Henry Agbebire, informed that the agreement was achieved at a stakeholders’ meeting held on Monday, February 9, 2026, at the MMIA Terminal 2 Conference Room, chaired by the Director of Cargo Development and Services, Mr. Lekan Thomas.
Agbebire stated that after constructive deliberations, both parties agreed on a revised port charge of ₦15.00 per kilogram, representing a compromise from the earlier proposed ₦20.00/kg and an upward review of the existing ₦7.00/kg.
The Director said that the outcome reflects the spirit of dialogue, partnership, and shared responsibility.
FAAN, he said believes the resolution will enhance the ease of doing business at MMIA while supporting sustainable airport and cargo infrastructure development.
Agbebire reaffirmed FAAN’s commitment to continuous stakeholder engagement, the SEDI (Safety, Efficiency, Development and Innovation) principles, and the ongoing modernisation of cargo terminal facilities. FAAN appreciates the cooperation of the Customs Licensed Cargo Agents and looks forward to sustained collaboration in advancing Nigeria’s air cargo sector.
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