Authority profile

Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN)

AI activity, recent developments and the evidence in one place.

Tracked deployments

Contracted · Updated 17 Oct 2026

Verxid concession for VPASS facial-recognition verification on domestic flights in Nigeria

Nigeria approved VPASS facial-recognition passenger verification for domestic flights at Abuja, Lagos, Kano, Port Harcourt and Enugu.

Aviation minister Festus Keyamo signed a concession with Verxid on 9 April 2026, according to the Federal Ministry of Information and IDTechWire.

Live data from the Aerostack register. Status reflects published evidence only. See Our approach for how records are graded.

Aerostack tracks AI deployments across airports and airlines, with the published evidence behind each record. Photography is real aviation imagery. Record thumbnails may show the named airport or airline; other photographs do not.

Search Aerostack

Rydoo Accounts Payable AI invoice automation at Norwegian

GoodMaps indoor navigation at MidAmerica St. Louis Airport

Stan robotic valet parking at Lyon Saint-Exupéry

Facial-recognition eGates at Heathrow

Q-Gate biometric passport-control terminals at Almaty

Arrow Analytics EZ-Board computer-vision carry-on analytics test at PIT Gate A7

FAA SMART airspace and trajectory management platform

Dubai Police AI systems for passenger screening, unattended baggage and camera analysis at Dubai airports

Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN)

Tracked deployments

Verxid concession for VPASS facial-recognition verification on domestic flights in Nigeria