47-year-old man arraigned for allegedly advertising military helicopter for sale in Lagos

The Airport Police Command has arraigned a 47-year-old man, Mark Agbor, over allegations of impersonation and unauthorised entry to restricted areas on the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMA, Lagos, following a social media publish in which he allegedly provided a military fight helicopter for sale.

Agbor was accused of posting a video on-line in which he claimed to personal two military fight helicopters and marketed one of many plane to potential consumers.

The case has been adjourned till November 18, 2026.

The spokesperson for the Airport Police Command, Adeola Mohammed, disclosed this in a press release on Tuesday, saying Agbor, an worker of Pathfinders International Limited, was transferred to the command’s International Division by the Provost Investigation Unit of the Nigerian Air Force in Ikeja for additional investigation and crucial motion.

According to the police, investigations confirmed that the suspect allegedly uploaded the video on October 7, 2026, claiming possession of the 2 military helicopters and expressing his intention to promote one in all them.

The command stated Agbor was subsequently introduced earlier than a courtroom of competent jurisdiction after investigations have been concluded.

The Commissioner of Police for the Airport Police Command, Olufunke Ogunbode, described the alleged actions as a matter of significant safety concern, warning that such conduct may compromise the operations of safety companies.

Ogunbode assured the general public that the case could be dealt with in accordance with the legislation. She additionally recommended the Nigerian Air Force for its cooperation with the command all through the method.

She stated the incident highlighted the necessity for safety companies to work collectively to determine and tackle potential threats to airport security.

The police commissioner additional referred to as on firms and different stakeholders working inside the airport surroundings to enhance worker screening procedures, vetting processes and background checks to minimise the potential of safety breaches.

The command reiterated its dedication to professionalism, cooperation with different safety companies and the safety of lives and demanding nationwide infrastructure.

It additionally appealed to members of the general public to stay alert and help efforts to protect a protected and safe airport surroundings.