Passengers Arrested with over $6.1 Million Cash at Lagos Airport

Suspects Nabbed With $6.1m At Lagos Airport Identified - Daily Trust

The identities of the suspects nabbed with $6.1 million cash at the domestic wing of Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 2 in Lagos have been disclosed. Officials of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) Aviation security (AVSEC) had intercepted and arrested two travelers attempting to board a flight. A reliable source at the airport had identified the suspects as Mahmud Nasidi and Yahaya Nasidi. They were caught during routine checks o…

Passengers arrested with over $6.1 million cash at Lagos airport

The suspects were apprehended by officials of the Aviation Security (AVSEC) unit at the domestic terminal (MMA 1) of the airport. The post Passengers arrested with over $6.1 million cash at Lagos airport – Sources appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Security Operatives Intercept Undeclared $6.18M, £53,415 Cash from 2 Travellers at Lagos Airport - Newsmakers

Femi Ashekun/ Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have intercepted two travellers with undeclared foreign currency totalling $6.18 million (N8,961,000,000) and £53,415 (N104,333,810.22) at the Lagos airport, in Ikeja. The suspects, identified as Mamud Nasidi and Yahaya Nasidi, were apprehended on Saturday, October 11, 2025, during a routine security check while attempting […] The post Security Operatives Intercept U…

EFCC commences investigations of two suspects for undeclared $6,180,000, £53,415 cash at Lagos Airport

Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Okotie Eboh, Ikoyi, Lagos have commenced investigations of two travelers arrested by operatives of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, for allegedly failing to declare the sums of $6,180,000 ( Six Million, One Hundred and Eighty Thousand United States […]

EFCC Commences Investigations of Two Suspects for Undeclared $6,180,000, £53,415 Cash at Lagos Airport - Security News Alert

Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Okotie Eboh, Ikoyi, Lagos have commenced investigations of two travelers arrested by operatives of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, for allegedly failing to declare the sums of $6,180,000 ( Six Million,  One Hundred and Eighty Thousand United States […] The post EFCC Commences Investigations of Two Suspects for Undeclared $6,180,000…

Two travellers arrested at Lagos airport for ‘failing to declare £53,415, $6.1m cash’

Operatives of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) have arrested two travellers at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, for allegedly failing to declare cash totalling £53,415 and $6,180,000 in their possession.   The travellers, Mamud Nasidi and Yahaya Nasidi, were arrested on Saturday at the airport’s domestic wing as they attempted to board an Abuja-bound flight.   According to Punch, the suspects were securit…