JUST IN: EFCC Summons Another Minister of Buhari over Nigeria Air Saga
Sequel to the controversies surrounding Nigeria Air launched by the previous administration, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has invited a former minister of aviation under the immediate past administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, Hadi Sirika, for questioning before the anti-graft agency.
According to This Day, the commission had earlier questioned officials of Nigerian Air over the dying-hour launch of the airline in Abuja by the former minister. The former minister is expected to appear before the anti-graft agency within the week to respond to questions bordering on the launch of the Nigerian Air that was garbed in Ethiopian color.
It was reported that the EFCC had earlier interrogated some supposed of the national carrier. Wilson Uwujaren, the spokesperson of the EFCC, confirmed the development, saying that the investigation was ongoing but would not give further details.
Meanwhile, a lot of speculations trail as concerned citizens call for the dissolution and prosecution of those behind what some described as ‘moribund’ and charade against the country’s local airlines and international airlines operators as well as the nation’s image.
Credit: Legit. ng