Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has said that airline operators are considering appointing Ms. Comfort Emmanson, the Ibom Air passenger recently released from prison, as an ambassador for good passenger conduct. Recall that Comfort was jailed after an incident on an Ibom Air flight but regained her freedom on Wednesday following government intervention and the withdrawal of the airline’s complaint. In a press statement shared via his verified X handle, Keyamo disclosed that the role being considered for Emmanson, and for KWAM 1, in a separate case, would be voluntary and without monetary benefits. According to him,…
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An Ibom Air passenger who was recently released from custody, Comfort Emmanson, has said that she is still in pain after the incident. She recently appreciated her supporters while describing her post-release condition. Speaking via a press statement shared on her Instagram page, Emmanson (#soft_commy), disclosed that she is still “in pains due to how I was treated” and she would need medical attention before she can share her full account of what actually transpired on the plane. Comfort urged Nigerians to give her some time to rest and receive medical treatment ahead of her grand revelation. She concluded by…
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has accused the Federal Government of undermining its moral authority to prosecute unruly air passengers. He recently revealed that its decision to pardon Fuji star Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as KWAM 1, over alleged misconduct at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, is why it now lacks further authority to punish similar offenders. Speaking via a press statement, Falana said that the FG accepting KWAM 1’s apology and announcing plans to appoint him as an ambassador for airport security protocol sets a dangerous precedent. According to him, the recent withdrawal of charges against Ms.…
Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has said that no Nigerian politician can defeat Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. He recently revealed that he just does not see anybody conquering BAT in the next polls, including GEJ. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today, Bwala rubbished recent reports calling for GEJ to contest, describing them as a plan to damage the former president’s post-office reputation. According to him, GEJ’s Southern Nigeria region has largely aligned with Tinubu in recent years, and with the support of various governors growing as the days roll by, defeating BAT…
The Federal Government has imposed a seven-year ban on the establishment of new federal universities, polytechnics and colleges of education. FG recently cited the spread of under-utilised institutions, overstretched resources, and a drop in academic quality as reasons. The decision was approved at Wednesday’s Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, following a presentation by the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa. Speaking to State House correspondents after the meeting, Alausa disclosed that access is no longer a problem in Nigeria’s tertiary education system; therefore, focus must shift to other challenges. According…
Popular Afrobeats star, Davido, has opened up about how the death of his son, Ifeanyi Adeleke, made him a better man. He recently revealed that Ifeanyi’s demise completely reshaped his outlook on life and his music career. Recall that the singer and his wife, Chioma, lost their three-year-old son in October 2022 after he drowned in a swimming pool at their Banana Island residence in Lagos. Reacting during an interview with ABC News’ Rocsi Diaz, Davido described the incident as life-changing, stating that it gave him a deeper perspective on resilience and purpose. According to him, the strength he and…
Popular media personality Toke Makinwa has flaunted her bare bump to shut down reports of surrogacy. Recall that after Toke announced that she is expecting her first child, some Nigerians decided to conclude that a surrogate mother was involved. Celebrating her pregnancy, the former OAP revealed that it is the biggest project of her life and her highest calling. According to her, she remembers declaring that 2025 would be a different year for her, only for God to answer her heartfelt prayers in grand style. Read Also: I Consider Modern Feminism A Crime – Jim Iyke Appreciating her Creator for…
Nollywood actress Moyo Lawal has blasted the circulation of the clip showing Comfort Emmanson’s top being torn during an altercation aboard an Ibom Air flight, exposing her breasts. She recently criticized the handling of the incident and the people who shared the clip. Reacting via her Instagram page, Moyo revealed that service providers need to learn that they are actually supposed to serve in the service industry. According to her, sharing Comfort’s nudity without her authorization makes one wonder who the parents of such malicious people are. She stated that going as far as ruining someone’s image just for clickbait…
Popular music executive Ubi Franklin has dismissed claims that he stole a wristwatch at singer Davido’s wedding ceremony in Miami. Recall that rumours recently circulated online claiming Ubi was involved in a controversial stolen watch situation in the U.S. Addressing the allegation that he stole the watch from a luxury jeweller, Ubi clarified that the rumours are false and misleading. According to him, it was a simple case of him refusing to buy a watch and being too occupied to return it to the vendor, so people should stop calling him a thief. He stated that despite Benny, the vendor,…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Lagos State Command, has come out to advocate for partnership and cooperation among the airport authorities, security agencies, relevant agencies and passengers. The agency recently revealed that such synergy will help prevent the regular security breaches in Nigeria’s aviation industry. Speaking via a press statement, SC Oluwaseun Abolurin, Civil Defence PRO, NSCDC, Lagos State Command, disclosed that collaboration between key players in the sector will help to curb airport shenanigans like assault, battery, cyber attacks, congestion, robbery, bullying, hijack, terrorism and so on. The Airport Unit of the Lagos State Command, today,…
