IGP Directs Airport Police to Investigate K1 Over Alleged Breach of Safety Protocols

Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has directed the Commissioner of Police, Airport Command, to probe alleged obstruction of aviation safety protocols by popular Fuji musician K1 at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on 5 August 2025.

The probe directive, conveyed through a statement signed by Force Spokesperson, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, stressed that the investigation became necessary following a petition to the IGP by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA).

According to the statement, “The Nigeria Police Force has received an official petition from the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) over an alleged incident involving Mr Wasiu Ayinde Marshal (popularly known as KWAM 1).

“He is accused of engaging in unruly conduct that allegedly obstructed the safe operation of an aircraft, in violation of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Regulations, 2023, following a reported incident on 5 August 2025 at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.

“In response, the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has directed the Commissioner of Police, Airport Command, to immediately commence a thorough investigation into the matter, to unravel the circumstances which led to the incident and ensure justice is served accordingly.”

The statement also assured the public of the Force’s commitment to upholding safety and security within Nigeria’s aviation sector.

The Force further guaranteed stakeholders in the sector of improved collaboration towards aviation security and strict compliance with aviation laws.

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