WHY WE STOPPED SOUTHERN ELDERS FROM FLYING TO BENUE-NIGERIA AIR FORCE

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has explained the reason it prevented a chartered aircraft meant to convey some southern and middle belt elders from Abuja to Makurdi, Benue State capital. Some members of the southern and middle belt forum led by Edwin Clark, Ijaw national leader, and John Nwodo, president-general of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, were on Monday stopped from traveling to Makurdi, to attend the middle belt summit on restructuring. Nwodo said after spending at least five hours at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, trying to obtain a landing…

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