US EditionIbom Air Passenger, Comfort Emmanson Released
- Comfort Emmanson was discharged by an Ikeja Magistrate Court after the prosecution withdrew five charges against her for unruly behavior on an Ibom Air flight.
- Minister Festus Keyamo mentioned that consultations between stakeholders led to resolving the case and Ibom Air's decision to drop its complaint.
- Keyamo also requested the Airline Operators of Nigeria to lift the lifetime flying ban on Emmanson, which they agreed to do.
- Following her release, Emmanson expressed gratitude to her supporters on Instagram after being remanded at Kirikiri Correctional Centre and granted bail earlier.
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JUST IN: Ibom Air passenger discharged by Lagos court
An Ikeja Magistrate Court sitting in Ogba, Lagos State, has discharged Comfort Emmanson, the passenger accused of unruly behaviour and assault aboard an Ibom Air flight. Magistrate Olanrewaju Salami struck out the case on Wednesday after the prosecution withdrew the five charges preferred against her by the police. The decision came after the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo (SAN), announced that all parties had agre…
Ibom Air Passenger Released From Kirikiri Correctional Centre
The Ibom Air Passenger, Comfort Emmanson, who was arraigned and remanded at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre, over her alleged unruly behaviour during a flight inbound Lagos from Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital, on Sunday, has been released. Emmanson was discharged by Magistrate Olanrewaju Salami on Wednesday after the five counts against her were struck out, following the withdrawal of the case against her. The Minister of Aviation and Aerospa…
I’m still in pain, Ibom Air passenger speaks after release - Latest Nigerian News and Entertainment
Latest Nigerian News and Entertainment - Latest Nigerian News and Entertainment An Ibom Air passenger who was recently released from custody, Comfort Emmanson, has taken to social media to thank her supporters and describe her post-release condition. In a statement posted on her Instagram page on Wednesday, Emmanson (#soft_commy), said she is still “in pains due to how I was treated” and requires medical attention before […] The post I’m still i…
Delta Gov’s Media Aide Offers Comfort Emmanson N500,000 Monthly Job, Paid Trip After Prison Release - Newsmakers
Matilda Omonaiye/ Sparks are flying on social media following an extraordinary offer by Ossai Ovie Success, Senior Special Assistant on Media to the Delta State Governor, to Comfort Emmanson — the woman who regained her freedom from Kirikiri Correctional Centre today after a widely publicised incident aboard an Ibom Air flight. In a post on […] The post Delta Gov’s Media Aide Offers Comfort Emmanson N500,000 Monthly Job, Paid Trip After Prison R…
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