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September 18, 2019
The House ofRepresentative on Wednesday recommended the Chairman of Air Peace Airline,Allen Onyema for National Award for evacuating stranded Nigerians in SouthAfrica during the xenophobic attacks .
This is sequel to amotion by Abdulrazak Namdas which was unanimously adopted at the plenary.
Moving the motion at aspecial session in honour of Onyema, Namdas said that the Air Peace bossevacuated Nigerians in danger in South Africa for free.
Namdas said that noneof the affected Nigerians was directly related to Onyema saying that he actedpurely on love for his compatriot.
The Deputy MinorityWhip of the House, Nkiruka Onyejeocha thanked Onyema for restoring the dignityof Nigerians in South Africa.
The Speaker of theHouse, Femi Gbajabiamila said that Onyema is one Nigerian that stood up in theface of xenophobic attacks to ensure that stranded Nigerians are reunited withtheir families.
He said that Onyemawas one among many men who used his planes to bring back Nigerians facingeminent danger in South Africa.