Izuchukwu Okosi
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One of Nigeria’s most popular passenger airline, Air Peace have charged Nigerians five hundred thousand naira, (N500, 000, 000.00) only to fly them to Garoua, Cameroon, to watch Super Eagles Vs Egypt match this evening (11 January 2022).
In a release on Monday, Air Peace stated that it has made an arrangement with Cameroon government to fly Nigerian football fans direct from Abuja to Garoua to watch the Group D match between Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Pharaohs of Egypt in a return ticket flight.
The release signed by the management noted that “Air Peace will be operating a special flight from Abuja to Garoua in Cameroon on Tuesday, January 11, 2022.
“Flight Departs Abuja by 15:20hours and departs Garoua 20hours,” part of the release said.
It further added that “members of the public who wish to join the flight can make payment immediately with both fares (to and fro) put at N500, 000.00. only.
The management also provided bank account details payments are to be made into as well as mobile phone number for contact.
Air Peace is the official flight of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF.
Super Eagles will take on the Egyptians in a heavyweight clash in the ongoing 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON in Cameroon.
The match will kick off by 5pm Nigeria time today (11 January).
Izuchukwu Okosi is a Nigerian sports and entertainment journalist with two decades of experience in the media industry having begun his media journey in 2002 as an intern at Mundial Sports International (MSI) and Africa Independent Television (AIT), owners of Daar Communications Plc.
