EXCLUSIVE: How Nigerian Socialite, Bola Shagaya Children's Company, Octavus, Sold Contaminated Aviation Fuel To Max Air, Leading To Grounding Of Airline | Sahara Reporters

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Max Air, a Nigerian private airline, has confirmed that it got contaminated fuel from Octavus Company which eventually led to the grounding of its 5N-MHM aircraft and sanctions by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA). SaharaReporters on Tuesday obtained an internal memo from Max Air dated July 9 and signed by Mubarak Haladu, the Head of Maintenance which addressed the source of the “fuel contamination.”

EXCLUSIVE: How Nigerian Socialite, Bola Shagaya Children's Company, Octavus, Sold Contaminated Aviation Fuel To Max Air, Leading To Grounding Of AirlineSaharaReporters on Tuesday obtained an internal memo from Max Air dated July 9 and signed by Mubarak Haladu, the Head of Maintenance which addressed the source of the “fuel contamination.”

SaharaReporters learnt that Octavus is run by Sheriff Shagaya and one of his sisters, children of Nigerian businesswoman and socialite, Bola Shagaya. “The company has commenced the supply of aviation fuel for aircraft at the Ilorin Airport. That means the Ilorin Airport will now join Abuja, Lagos, Kano, Port Harcourt, Enugu, Calabar, and other top and viable airports in Nigeria as fuelling locations for planes.

Part A3 is concerned with the airline's Aircraft Authorization, whereas Part D43 is concerned with the Aircraft Listing of the Operations Specifications provided to Max Air Ltd.

 

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