Tuesday, December 24, 2013

Busted! Another Bullet Proof Cars Smuggled In By Saudi Arabian Airline That Blocked Abuja Airport


New Report reaching about the Saudi Arabian Airline that caused the temporal shut down at  Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport on Wednesday, December 04, were that the airline was carrying bullet proof cars That were meant to be delivered to a government agency .
The Embassy of Saudi Arabia in a letter dated Dec., 20 to Leadership Newspaper wanted to clarify to Nigerians and the media that, the cargo plane was not carrying any weapon but bullet proof cars.

They went further to clarify that the Boeing 747 plane marked K 74798 “was chartered by Saudi Arabia Airline, carrying bullet-proof cars and its final destination is Murtala Muhammad Airport, Lagos, Nigeria. The detailed description of the content of the plane is as follows:

  • a set of bullet-proof cars weighing 58 tonnes.
  • set of five bullet-proof cars weighing 42 tonnes.

“The goods were a portion of a supply contract for 10 bullet-proof cars to a government agency in Nigeria, which were to be conveyed from Sharjah (UAE) via Abuja, through Fast Forward Cargo US UAC, to Defence Industries of Nigeria (DICON), 45 Ahmadu Bello Way, Kaduna, through the company’s contact person: Mr Nwajpudu Livinston/CCC. The goods were manufactured in South Africa.”

The Saudis wanted the impression that the cargo plane was carrying weapons be corrected since the goods aboard the plane “were neither those considered as dangerous nor prohibited.”


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