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

KWAM 1 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 5th August 2025 at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.

In response, the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode 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 ugly incident and ensure justice is served accordingly.

Egbetokun assured the public of the Police commitment to upholding safety and security within Nigeria’s aviation sector.

He assured stakeholders in the sector of improved collaboration towards aviation security and strict compliance with aviation laws.