US DOJ Legal Charges: Our Chairman Is Innocent – Air Peace

October 14, 2024
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Air Peace Limited has reacted to reports regarding legal charges file by the U.S. Department of Justice against its chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Dr Allen Ifechukwu Onyema, and Chief of Finance and Administration, Mrs Ejiro Eghagha.

The airline declared that both Onyema and Eghagha are innocent of the charges, insisting that they are mere allegations, and the case is still in court.

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In a statement released by the management, Air Peace said the charges stem from earlier accusations of financial misdeeds.

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The airline said its legal team is fully engaged with the matter, adding that it remains confident that through due process, the truth will be revealed and the CEO exonerated.

“It is important to note that Dr. Onyema and his legal team have consistently cooperated with authorities throughout this process, and Air Peace continues to operate without disruption, upholding our commitment to delivering top-notch services to our valued customers,” the airline stated.

Air Peace further reassured the public that the legal proceedings will not affect its daily operations, adding that “The dedication and focus of our staff remain steadfast as we continue to provide you with the best aviation experience in Nigeria and beyond.”

The airline expressed gratitude to its customers, for their continued support and understanding in this challenging time, adding that it remains committed to delivering excellent service.

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Victor Ezeja is a passionate journalist with seven years of experience writing on economy, politics and energy. He holds a Master's degree in Mass Communication.

Victor Ezeja

Victor Ezeja is a passionate journalist with seven years of experience writing on economy, politics and energy. He holds a Master's degree in Mass Communication.

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