Minister of Aviation Directs NCAA to Place Musician on No-Fly List Pending Investigation

Published on 8 August 2025 at 21:08

The Honourable Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN), has issued a directive to the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) instructing that a prominent Nigerian musician be placed on a no-fly list for a period of six months, pending the conclusion of an ongoing investigation.

According to sources within the Ministry, the action was taken in response to emerging allegations that are currently under review by relevant authorities. While the specific details of the case remain undisclosed, the minister emphasized that the directive is a preventive measure aimed at safeguarding the integrity of the aviation sector and ensuring full cooperation with the investigation.

“This is a precautionary administrative measure, not a presumption of guilt. All individuals are entitled to due process. However, we must prioritize regulatory compliance and national interest at all times,” the minister said in a statement.

The NCAA has acknowledged receipt of the directive and is expected to enforce the travel restriction immediately, in accordance with existing aviation protocols.

Key Points:

Subject: A well-known Nigerian musician (identity withheld)

Directive Issued By: Hon. Festus Keyamo, SAN – Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development

Action Taken: Temporary placement on no-fly list (6 months)

Implementing Agency: Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA)

Status: Under investigation; further details pending

This development has sparked public interest, with many calling for transparency while others urge caution to ensure the individual’s rights are preserved during the investigative process. The Ministry has assured the public that updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

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