Police noted that Agbor allegedly uploaded the video on October 7, 2026, claiming ownership of two military helicopters.
By Kehinde Okeowo
A 47-year-old man identified as Mark Agbor has been arraigned before a judge after he allegedly took to social media and offered a military combat helicopter for sale.
The development was disclosed on Tuesday in a statement issued by the spokesperson for the Airport Police Command, Adeola Mohammed.
According to the police, Agbor was charged with impersonation and unauthorised access to restricted areas at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMA) in Lagos.
The statement added that the suspect shared a video online on October 7, 2026, in which he claimed to own two military combat helicopters, expressing his intention to sell one of them to prospective buyers.
Mohammed went on to say that Agbor, an employee 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 further investigation and necessary action. Following the conclusion of investigations, he was brought before a court of competent jurisdiction.
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Also speaking on the incident, the Commissioner of Police for the Airport Police Command, Olufunke Ogunbode, described the alleged actions as a matter of serious security concern, warning that such conduct could compromise the operations of security agencies.
She assured the public that the case would be handled in accordance with the law and commended the Nigerian Air Force for its cooperation throughout the process.
Ogunbode said the incident highlighted the need for security agencies to work together to identify and address potential threats to airport safety.
The police commissioner further called on companies and other stakeholders operating within the airport environment to improve employee screening procedures, vetting processes and background checks to minimise the possibility of security breaches.
The command reiterated its commitment to professionalism, cooperation with other security agencies, and the protection of lives and critical national infrastructure. It also appealed to members of the public to remain alert and support efforts to preserve a safe and secure airport environment.
The case has been adjourned until November 18, 2026.
