The federal government has announced fuji musician, Wasiu Ayinde, popularly known as KWAM 1, as an ambassador for proper airport security protocol.
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, made the announcement on Wednesday while announcing the withdrawal of criminal cases against KWAM 1 and Ms. Comfort Emmanson.
While Emmanson assaulted a crew member and some other officials of Ibom Air at the airport, KWAM 1 breached safety at the airport as he stood in front of Value Jet aircraft to prevent take off.
KWAM 1 had since been issued with a six months “No fly” ban while comfort had been remanded in Kirikiri correctional centre and banned for life from flying.
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But announcing the withdrawal of the complaints against the two persons, the minister said KWAM 1 would be engaged as an ambassador.
His words: “In the case of KWAM 1, the NCAA is to reduce his flight ban to a one-month period. FAAN will also work with the music star with a view to engaging him as an ambassador for proper airport security protocol going forward.”
The minister explained that the withdrawal of the criminal cases against KWAM 1 and Emmanson was on compassionate grounds.
