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KFC BRANCH AT MMIA CLOSEDOWN BY FAAN

KFC BRANCH  AT MMIA CLOSEDOWN BY FAAN
In line with  Lagos  State law on People with Special Needs , Part C , section 55 of  General Provisions  on Discrimination which states that ," A person shall not deprive another person of access to any place , vehicle or facility that members of the public are entitled to enter or use on the basis of the disability of that person" , the management of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has closed the KFC outlet at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos with effect from March 28, 2024.

Mrs Obiageli Orah, Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection FAAN who  stated this in a release on Thursday noted that this is as a result of a social media report by a Passenger with Reduced Mobility (PRM ), alleging discriminatory treatment he received at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos.
 
The Managing Director of FAAN, Mrs Olubunmi Kuku who intercede quickly by deploying a management team  comprising the Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection,  Mrs Obiageli Orah, the Regional  Manager  South West, Mr Sunday Ayodele, Ag. General Manager Public Affairs, Mrs Ijeoma Nwosu-Igbo and the International Terminal Manager, Mr Kerri, to investigate the allegation .

"It is based on the findings of the team that FAAN  has shut down the KFC facility  at the MMA, where the incident  occurred."

"The Authority has instructed that the KFC Management should tender an unreserved apology,n in writing,  to the affected PRM and  a policy statement  of non-discrimination be written  and pasted conspicuously at the door post of their facility at MMIA before it resumes operation."

"FAAN  used this  medium to express its unreserved  apology to the affected  Passenger with Reduced Mobility and  assured all airport users that we shall continue to work tirelessly to ensure that the rights of every  passenger are not infringed upon.  "

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