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 submit in which he allegedly supplied 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 patrons.

The case has been adjourned till November 18, 2026.

The spokesperson for the Airport Police Command, Adeola Mohammed, disclosed this in an announcement 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 obligatory 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 among them.

The command stated Agbor was subsequently introduced earlier than a court docket of competent jurisdiction after investigations had 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 businesses.

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

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

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

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

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