The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has introduced a six-month flight ban on Fuji legend Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly referred to as KWAM1, following a current altercation with officers of Worth Jet on the Nnamdi Azikiwe Worldwide Airport, Abuja.
Pulse Nigeria stories that the Fuji icon had allegedly spilled alcohol on aviation personnel after they tried to confirm the contents of a flask he wished to deliver on board a flight.
Talking at a press briefing on Thursday, August 7, Michael Achimugu, Director of Public Affairs and Client Safety on the NCAA, confirmed that disciplinary actions have been underway in opposition to the musician.
“What I have to guarantee most of the people is that everyone concerned on this might be dropped at e-book,” Achimugu declared.
He emphasised that aviation regulations are universal and to not be flouted by any particular person, no matter standing.
“As we converse, the passenger goes to be blacklisted for the subsequent six months flying in Nigeria. Aviation guidelines are made for everyone, for the safety of all people. These guidelines are world. There may be nothing in regards to the guidelines that’s to antagonise any passenger,” he added.
AGF, IGP Will get Notification on KWAM 1’s Case
The NCAA has additionally reached out to the Legal professional-Normal of the Federation and the Inspector-Normal of Police, requesting legal proceedings against KWAM1 for his conduct on the airport.
Achimugu acknowledged firmly, “We are going to do every thing we are able to to get to the foundation of it. All people who must be punished or sanctioned will obtain justice.”
The incident, which has drawn widespread public consideration, has reignited debate on the accountability of high-profile people in public areas.