Air Peace Limited has responded to recent media reports concerning its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Allen Ifechukwu Onyema, and the Chief of Finance and Administration, Mrs. Ejiro Eghagha, in light of new legal charges filed by the U.S. Department of Justice.
The airline’s management released a statement addressing the concerns raised by the charges, which are part of an ongoing legal process involving previous accusations of financial misconduct dating back several years.
In the statement, Air Peace emphasised that the charges remain allegations at this stage, and both Dr. Onyema and Mrs. Eghagha maintain their innocence. The case is currently being adjudicated in court, with Air Peace’s legal team fully engaged in the matter.
The company expressed confidence that the truth will emerge through due legal process and that both executives will be cleared of all charges.
Air Peace noted that Dr. Onyema and his legal team have cooperated with authorities throughout the investigation and legal proceedings.
The company assured the public that its operations remain unaffected by these legal developments. “Air Peace continues to operate without disruption, maintaining our commitment to providing top-quality services to our valued customers,” the statement said.
The airline further reassured its customers that the legal case would not impact the safety, reliability, or daily operations of the airline. The dedication of its staff remains unwavering, and the airline is focused on delivering an exceptional aviation experience both in Nigeria and internationally.
Air Peace thanked its customers and the general public for their continued support and understanding during this challenging period. The airline reaffirmed its commitment to upholding the highest standards of service, integrity, and excellence in the aviation industry
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Air Peace Airline, Dr. Allen Ifechukwu Onyema
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