COVID-19: FG to investigate alleged breach of airport protocol by VIPs

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Minister said the former governor of Zamfara State, Abdulaziz Yari, the governor of Adamawa state, Ahmadu Fintiri, and the publisher of Thisday newspaper...

The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, on Thursday said the alleged breach of airport protocol by some dignitaries will be investigated.briefing said individuals without immunity found guilty are likely to be imprisoned for not less than two months.

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria had condemned the conduct of Messrs Yari and Fintiri in a series of tweets posted on Wednesday and Thursday on its official Twitter handle, @FAAN_Official. Mr Yari was alleged to have breached protocols at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport last week when he restricted an officer from the environment department from disinfecting his luggage.

“I will like to go through the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority regulations. There is a definition of an unruly passenger. There are unruly passengers and we have a protocol to deal with them.Why we disagreed with authorities on quarantine for returning crew members – Air Peace

 

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