Politicians will no longer use military helicopters, Duale says
Duale said that only him and Interior CS Kindiki, will be exempt from the new policy when conducting operations in the North Rift region or other areas that are not secure.
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Duale said that only him and Interior CS Kindiki, will be exempt from the new policy when conducting operations in the North Rift region or other areas that are not secure.
Nigeria's security challenges require innovative and effective solutions. The creation of a specialized VIP protection unit would optimize resource allocation, enhance national security, and allow police officers to focus on their core responsibilities. By adopting international best practices and implementing a dedicated VIP protection unit, Nigeria can improve its security landscape and provide a safer environment for all citizens.
Delivery of these helicopters is expected to begin later this year.
THE directive by President Bola Tinubu that all Very Important Persons including himself and his deputy, Kashim Shettima, must pay airport toll fees is sensible. It could end the arrogance of entitlement among the influential. The Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, must leave no stone unturned to achieve the directive.
The Nigerian government lost billions of Naira annually for not applying airport tolls to Very Important Persons and VIPs. The Minister of Aviation and