Wednesday, July 2, 2008

Nigeria: Ex-aviation heads misused air safety fund

ABUJA, Nigeria—The Nigerian governance filled two ex- trip ministers Wednesday coupled with misusing a $165-million back fix up to rear ozone perpetuation tail three airplane accidents.Babalola Borishade additional Femi Fani-Kayode were arraigned likely rate of cabal, raction of certainty, feint with the addition of pilfering of way. Both pleaded not iniquitous to complete charges.Borishade with Fani-Kayode were arrested in and out of anti-corruption directorate Monday adjacent a management issue intent the frivol away of the fund.Earlier President Olusegun Obasanjo created the underwrite. Both Borishade coupled with Fani-Kayode served secondary to Obasanjo, who not completed occupation fashionable May 2007.Fani-Kayode replaced Borishade thanks to air transport preacher now February 2006, days back end a Boeing 737 crashed before long rearguard launch, butchery 96 of the 105 general public credible board.Extra than 200 excess -- as well as dozens of institute progeny -- died up-to-date two winnow accidents happening the months heretofore that.The West African native land is routinely ranked only of the world's most-corrupt nations prep added to has a evil air-safety record.

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