This may be a trying period for fuji icon, Wasiu Ayinde K1 de Ultimate, as the he Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority says he will be blacklisted from flying within Nigeria for six months.
This is based on the alleged misconduct at the domestic terminal of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.
If the ban stays, Wasiu will have difficulty reaching venues of his shows outside Lagos.
He remains one of the most engaged, with bookings spread across the year within and outside Nigeria.
The Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection at the NCAA, Michael Achimugu, disclosed the blackl-listing bang on Thursday during a press briefing.
“What I must assure the general public is that everybody involved in this will be brought to book.
“As we speak, the passenger is going to be blacklisted for the next six months flying in Nigeria, he said.
Achimugu added that aviation rules are global and made for the safety of all, stressing that no individual would be exempt from accountability.
“So, we will do everything we can to get to the root of it. Everybody who needs to be punished or sanctioned will receive justice.,” he added.
He further revealed that the agency was writing to the Attorney General of the Federation and the Inspector General of Police to initiate legal proceedings against the musician.
When asked whether Ayinde would be spared prosecution due to his close ties with President Bola Tinubu, Achimugu said both Tinubu and the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, were committed to upholding the rule of law.
