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The acting Managing Director of Nigeria Air, Captain Dapo Olumide, on Tuesday, revealed more facts about the ‘fraudulent’ launching of the airline by the former President Muhammadu Buhari-led government. SaharaReporters earlier reported that lawmakers in the House of Representatives on Tuesday confirmed its report that Buhari’s administration deceived Nigerians by unveiling a Boeing 737-800 aircraft belonging to Ethiopian Airlines as a “Nigerian Air” plane.
Dayo Olumide, the acting Managing Director of Nigeria Air, has admitted that the ‘Nigeria Air’ airplane that landed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on 26th May 2023, was a chartered one from Ethiopia. SaharaReporters had in May reported that the plane unveiled by former president, Muhammadu Buhari, as Nigerian Air a few days before he left office, was over 10 years old and belonged to Ethiopian Airlines.
Nigerian lawmakers in the House of Representatives have confirmed SaharaReporters’ story that the former President Muhammadu Buhari-led government deceived Nigerians by unveiling a Boeing 737-800 aircraft belonging to Ethiopian Airlines as a “Nigerian Air” plane. The lawmakers on Tuesday faulted the Buhari-led government over the purported launch of Nigeria Air some days before the end of the administration, declaring it a fraud.
President Muhammadu Buhari-led Nigerian government has committed a major blunder in its usual deception of Nigerians by unveiling a Boeing 737-800 series aircraft as the “Nigerian Air” which actually belongs to Ethiopia Airlines. SaharaReporters learnt that the plane unveiled as Nigerian Air is over 10 years old and belongs to Ethiopian Airlines.