The Federal Government has asked owners of private jets in the country to present their documents for verification.

The Federal Government gave the order in a notice through the Nigeria Customs Service. 

According to the notice, the exercise aims to identify improperly imported private aircraft without documentation, ensure proper imports, and maximum revenue collection.

The exercise will start tomorrow and is expected to last for 30 days.

Owners and operators of private jets in the country are to come with some relevant documents.

These include aircraft Certificate of Registration, Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA)’s Flight Operation Compliance Certificate, NCAA’s Maintenance Compliance Certificate, NCAA’s Permit for Non-Commercial Flights, and Temporary Import Permit (if applicable).