The Nigeria Customs Service has moved to clampdown on owners of private jets in the country, as no fewer than 80 operators and owners of such jets in the country are expected to appear at the headquarters of the Service in Abuja with their aircraft import documents.
Some of the prominent Nigerians who own private jets include Aliko Dangote, Founder of Dangote Group; Mike Adenuga, CEO of Globacom Ltd; Adedeji Adeleke, President of Adeleke University and elder brother to Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke; Allen Onyema, CEO of Air Peace and Arthur Eze, CEO of Atlas Oranto Petroleum.
Others are Igho Sanomi; Cletus Madubugwu Ibeto, CEO of The Ibeto Group; Apostle Johnson Suleman – General overseer of Omega Fire Ministries; Dr. ABC Orjiako, Chairman and co-founder of Seplat Oil and Femi Otedola, Chairman of Geregu Power Plc and FBN Holdings Plc.