Posted by Sade Williams
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAN), has begun investigation into the human remains found on Runway 18R/36L on Thursday at the international wing of Lagos airport.
The Authority in a statement signed by Mrs. Faithful Hope-Ivbaze, General manager, public affairs, said a report will be issued accordingly.
Accordingly to the statement, a motorized cleaner, that was cleared to carry out a derruberization and sweeping of the runway discovered the remains at about 0106hours, and escalated the situation to relevant departments.
“As a result, between 0110 and 0343 hours, the runway was temporarily closed to allow for immediate evacuation of the remains.Flight operations resumed at 0343 hours.”, the statement reads.
