Transport Minister, Rotimi Amaechi was, yesterday, December 4, 2015, treated like an ordinary Nigerian when he was required to take off his shoes for a routine security check at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport.
Minister takes off shoes at airport as Dele Momodu smiles behind him [PHOTOS]
Amaechi, who was accompanied by a grinning Dele Momodu, was on his way to South Africa as part of President Muhammadu Buhari’s delegation to the ongoing China-Africa forum when the incident occurred.
Transport Minister, Rotimi Amaechi takes off shoes at Murtala Mohammed International Airport on December 3, 2015
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Amaechi, who was accompanied by a grinning Dele Momodu, was on his way to South Africa as part of President Muhammadu Buhari’s delegation to the ongoing China-Africa forum when the incident occurred.
Momodu, the publisher of Ovation Magazine, is a staunch supporter of the minister and was one of those who vigorously campaigned for him to be cleared as minister.
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