The customs boss reaffirmed the command’s commitment to frustrating drug cartels and smugglers.
The NGX All-Share Index rose by 0.90 per cent to close at 109,710.37 points.
The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO Aviance) says it has sealed the extension of handling contracts with three international carriers.
The contract with Lufthansa, a leading European carrier, began on May 1, 2024, and would end on April 30, 2029.
Mr Fadeni urged the government to improve airport infrastructure.
NDLEA spokesperson Femi Babafemi said at least five members of the cartel were arrested in a two-week intelligence-led operation in Lagos, Abia and Anambra.
Mr Babafemi said the giant wooden boxes dressed as sound speakers were seized by NDLEA officers at the Lagos airport.
Obiageli Orah, the spokesperson for FAAN, said the Joint Monitoring Task Force (JMTF) apprehended five suspects at the Lagos airport on Friday.
A total of 154.63 million shares valued at N5.51 billion were exchanged in 3,095 deals.
NAHCO says the strike has put some airlines in a difficult situation but promised that the action would be resolved speedily.
