The growing penchant for
private jets acquisition has cost wealthy Nigerians a sum of $6.5bn
(N1.02tn) in the last five years. Aviation sources reveal that the
luxury trend, which rose by 650 per cent between 2007 and 2012, is
encouraged among the rich by the need for privacy, fear of insecurity
and the urgency required by modern business, TUNJI ABIOYE reports
