The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), on Tuesday, lauded the judiciary for upholding justice and nullifying the purported sale of Nigeria Air to Ethiopian Airlines. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa of the Federal High had on Monday, declared the sale of Nigeria Air to Ethiopian Airlines, as null and void. He said the process was against the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission Act, ICAQ Convention, Civil Aviation Act, Public Procurement Act, Concession Regulatory Commission (Est.) It added that Ethiopian Airlines was incompetent to bid for shares in Nigeria Air and commence business accordingly. The judgment ordered the immediate revocation and cancellation of the Air Transport License issued by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority to the Nigeria Air Ltd.
