9 days after the arrest of a younger boy named Daniel who flew Arik Airplane on tyre from Benin to Lagos state, one other man has been arrested.
A person recognized as Leroy Ugaga was nabbed for trying to achieve entry to the Benin Airport airside on Monday.
The 25-year-old was arrested by officers of FAAN and Nigerian Air Force yesterday.
"The trespasser was sighted and noticed for a couple of minutes by members of the patrol staff as he tried to achieve entry to the airside. And, as quickly as his intentions turned clear, he was rapidly apprehended and handed over to the Police for additional interrogation," said.Dati, FAAN's picture maker.
Dati said.a joint perimeter patrol by FAAN's safety employees and males of Nigerian Air drive on the Benin Airport is likely one of the extra safety measures taken by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria to forestall runway incursions in any respect Nigerian airports.
"The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria hereby appeals to all members of the general public, particularly youths, to keep away from the chance of trying to achieve unauthorised entry into restricted areas of airports, throughout the nation, as doing is now extraordinarily harmful," Dati additional stated, including that trespassers are prone to be severely handled if the safety patrols have trigger to suspect violent intentions.
He didn't say what violent intention the suspect had nor did he disclose whether or not the suspect was focusing on a selected aircraft on the time.