“Law-abiding citizens are encouraged to respect the laws of the country and our VIPs should not seek to be treated over and above the citizens they wish to serve”, Sirika said.
Uche Usim, Abuja
Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika on Sunday gave explanations as to why the People’s Democratic Party’s Presidential flag bearer Atiku Abubakar’s jet was searched on landing at Abuja Airport from Dubai.
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The top politician had complained about the development which he viewed as undue harassment. However, Sirika in statement described the claims as a mischievous attempt to grab headlines.
“For the records, all incoming passengers on international flights go through customs, Immìgration, health and security screening.
“Where the aircraft is using the private, charter wing, as the PDP Candidate did, such arrivals…
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