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Enugu Air officials forcibly removed a passenger from plane

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Enugu Air, the Enugu State-owned commercial airline, which launched operations in July, has sparked online attention after a passenger was forcibly removed from one of its flights. A video circulating on social media shows officials dragging a male passenger off the aircraft. In the footage, a voice is heard saying, “Yes, yes, go down,” suggesting […]

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Court frees alleged unruly Ibom Air passenger as KWAM 1 appointed as aviation ambassador

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An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court yesterday struck out all charges against Miss Comfort Emmanson, the passenger accused of unruly behaviour and assault aboard an Ibom Air flight from Uyo to Lagos on Sunday. This followed an earlier disclosure by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, that after consultations with aviation stakeholders, public appeals, […]

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US customs seize $200,000 from passenger traveling from Philadelphia Airport to Nigeria

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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized more than $200,000 in unreported currency from a New Jersey passenger traveling to Nigeria at Philadelphia International Airport Sunday night. A total of $200,319.54 was found in the luggage of the Nigeria-bound New Jersey man.  “This is CBP’s third largest unreported currency seizure in the Area Port […]

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