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Civil aviation authority demands probe into ValueJet plane incident
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Music icon accused of blocking aircraft taxiing after alcohol flask dispute
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DG recommends placing K1 on No-Fly List pending investigation
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has petitioned the Attorney-General of the Federation and the Inspector-General of Police, calling for the arrest, investigation, and prosecution of veteran Fuji musician, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal (K1 De Ultimate), over an incident involving a ValueJet flight.
The musician was removed from the aircraft on Tuesday for allegedly carrying a flask of alcohol and subsequently attempted to block the plane from taxiing. The NCAA described the conduct as a breach of operational procedures and a threat to aviation safety protocols.
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In a statement on Thursday, the authority urged the Attorney-General and the IGP to launch a thorough investigation and commence appropriate prosecution under the Nigeria Civil Aviation Regulations 2023 and other applicable laws.
The Director General of Civil Aviation, Capt Chris Najomo, has also advised the Airline Operators of Nigeria to place K1 De Ultimate on a No-Fly List until the matter is resolved.
