An airport cleaner has been arrested
with the sum of $271,135 (about N53m) at the Murtala Muhammed
International Airport, Lagos, it has been learnt.
The suspect was arrested by the aviation
security personnel of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria while
trying to carry the huge sum of money through the......
screening point.
The airport worker, named Mr. Tijani
Owolabi, works with one of the cleaning contractors at the airport,
according to a FAAN statement.
The statement quoted the Deputy General
Manager, Corporate Affairs, FAAN, Mr. Onyekwere Nnaekpe, as saying that
some of the foreign currency was found on Owolabi while the rest was
recovered from the sanitary bucket he was holding while trying to pass
through screening machine.
Nnaekpe said the agency suspected that Owolabi was conveying the currency to an accomplice at the airside of the airport.
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