{
  "id": 12857974,
  "title": "FAAN deploys two ambulifts at Lagos airport",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/faan-deploys-two-ambulifts-at-lagos-airport-12857974",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-08T11:48:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch",
    "slug": "punch",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/faan-deploys-two-ambulifts-at-lagos-airport/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has acquired two ambulifts for deployment at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, aimed at enhancing accessibility for passengers with limited mobility. In a statement released on its official X account, FAAN revealed the acquisition, which they hope will provide essential assistance to those requiring extra support during boarding or disembarking flights.\n\nAccording to the authority, the ambulifts will ensure that passengers receive dignified, safe, and efficient care throughout their journey. The transfer of the ambulifts' keys to NACHO Aviation Services was completed by the Director of Airport Operations, Captain Abdullahi Mahmood, who will be responsible for the equipment's deployment and operation at the airport.\n\nFAAN described the initiative as part of their ongoing efforts to improve passenger facilitation services and enhance the overall passenger experience. They emphasized their commitment to providing support to every passenger, irrespective of mobility limitations.",
  "summary": "The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has deployed two new ambulifts at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, to aid passengers with reduc Read More: https://punchng.com/faan-deploys-two-ambulifts-at-lagos-airport/",
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "FAAN deploys two ambulifts at Lagos airport",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/faan-deploys-two-ambulifts-at-lagos-airport",
        "published": "2026-10-08T11:46:18.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}