Security operatives have taken over the venue of the protest by aviation unions who started a two-day warning strike on Monday.
The protest ground near the Murtala Muhammad Airport (MMA) General Aviation Terminal (domestic terminals) in Lagos was barricaded on Monday thereby grounding vehicular movement on Airport road while passengers had to trek to the airport.
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The unions comprising the National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE); Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN), Association of Nigeria Aviation Professionals (ANAP) and the National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Employees (NAAPE) are demanding the implementation of the conditions of service for workers of the aviation agencies.
They have vowed to totally shut down the aviation sector if their demands were not met.
Members of the unions who protested across major airports in Nigeria on Monday had vowed to resume on Tuesday.
Dailytrust report that at the domestic terminal, none of the protesting union members was seen today on the ground while the protest ground had been taken over by security agencies.
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