Tuesday, 5 November 2013

Still on the mysterious two BMW bulletproof cars... FG granted no duty waiver for bulletproof cars, says Okonjo- Iweala

The Minister of Finance and Co-ordinating Minister for the
Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Monday said that the
Federal Government did not grant a duty waiver to Coscharis
Limited to purchase the two controversial bulletproof BMW cars for
the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA).the cars were however alledged to have been for the personal use of the aviation minister princess Stella Oduah.
           The minister, who testified before the House of Representatives
Committee on Aviation in Abuja over the transaction which was
reported to have cost N255 million, said the bulletproof cars were
not among the 300 units of cars for which the Lagos State
government applied for waiver in favour of Coscharis Limited.
          
       

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