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Re: Civic Organisation Offers Free Legal Services To Female Passenger, Emmanson by MarkNsukkaBread: 8:08am On Aug 12, 2025
MrDoGood:
Nope.... Some later videos showing the ibom air staff blocking the passenger way from leaving the aircraft after landing. That's not normal
She blocked her because she was carrying out a citizen's arrest?

The whole issue started from Uyo to origin of their journey and escalated when they landed in Lagos and the unruly passenger started assaulting those she felt were against her because they forced her to switch off her phone.

You people will not read the full story to get the background and context of the whole thing you'll just jump in, take sides and start commenting! angry
Re: Civic Organisation Offers Free Legal Services To Female Passenger, Emmanson by Reference(m): 8:08am On Aug 12, 2025
The million naira question we seem to have missed is why our airports do not have uniformed police.

You see this all the time with incidents in other countries but here and in both cases (Kwam 1 and Ms. Emma) the tasks of handling infringements was left to air side 'security' officials with non descript detailing.

Having properly uniformed and kitted police officers in most cases is enough to deter and de escalate these sorts of situations. FAAN should step up their game and establish a proper police service for their airports not just some dudes in reflector jackets. It is their responsibility to secure their property and services.

PS. In this case if the FAAN had a police service department all the airline needed to do was to communicate the incident in advance and the police will have been waiting to handle it on arrival, not the airline staff themselves. It is the FAAN police that are executioners of air safety laws not the airline. And in the case of KWAM 1 as well. It doesn't require ministerial intervention.
Re: Civic Organisation Offers Free Legal Services To Female Passenger, Emmanson by BeginsAtHome(f): 8:09am On Aug 12, 2025
Saao:
Why would she end up in jail? . A friend of mine inside that flight told me that, they told her to put off her phone just as they airline officials said but she told them that, her phone was on flight mode. She reacted to slapping the air hostess when she was prevented and the best professional airliner could do was to stripped her naked, release it online and send her to prison? Imagine it was u or my own sister?
We're saying the same thing here.

The airliner is wrong!!!

Worst case scenario, she goes to jail for assault and the other things those useless people will throw in the mix but she's gonna go home richer if she gets a good lawyer.
Re: Civic Organisation Offers Free Legal Services To Female Passenger, Emmanson by Chevrolet076(m): 8:09am On Aug 12, 2025
smtx:
They are not police officers. Police were already on their way!
I'd like to read this story of yours.

Then we'd also await the police investigation and court judgements on Kwam 2
Re: Civic Organisation Offers Free Legal Services To Female Passenger, Emmanson by Chevrolet076(m): 8:13am On Aug 12, 2025
topalistic:
One question you all fail to ask is what prompted the reaction of the lady in question, did she just go ballistic on the air hostess, there are two side to a coin,

Why drag her that way like she is a bag of grain

Why is it that she is the only passenger left on the plane

We are waiting to hear the full gist
Exactly o, some people said se refused to come down, but the video is showing that the air hostess were the ones holding her hostage on the plane. Why were they keeping her in the plane?
Re: Civic Organisation Offers Free Legal Services To Female Passenger, Emmanson by smtx(m): 8:14am On Aug 12, 2025
cr7lomo:
It will not put Ibim airline in bad light at all...Ibom dint drag her out...NCAA did ... NCAA dint ask anyone to record, so you can't hold them as well... its a member that did so without authorisation, so they should face the person that did so. .. recording wasn't the problem, the problem was that he posted without editing
Bad light...they might end up paying compensation. Recording started from the plane, it's obvious it was a staff of Ibom Air. Ibom Air will not single-handedly reveal the staff, they must take the responsibility...they allowed the free for all bwess show!
Re: Civic Organisation Offers Free Legal Services To Female Passenger, Emmanson by Sermwell(m): 8:15am On Aug 12, 2025
AWONEYAN:
Every one forming relevant in this Nigeria.

These actions will keep making people to misbehave.

Na so Dem push the RAYE corper girl to NYSC extension .

No body stripped her naked.
She was to be taken out, and she forcefully held to the cabin seat. There exposing her clothes, no one knows she was not on bra. And they quickly allowed her to use her hands adjust.
If they have handcuffed her , na una go complain say, she was given a criminal treatment.
Some one slapped air hostess who is older than her and she didn't retaliate u didn't see it
as bad..
She destroyed spectacle she is still a good girl.
She carry fire extinguisher u said ko matter ..you should have waited, let her knack your head with the thing before you know it's dangerous assault
But aan who stopped a whole plane from moving was not dragged away! He deserves more dragging than this lady. You all should keep supporting nonsense
Re: Civic Organisation Offers Free Legal Services To Female Passenger, Emmanson by oceantattoos(m): 8:17am On Aug 12, 2025
Emmanson, a civic organisation, offers free legal services to support a female passenger in need. This initiative aims to ensure justice, protection and equal rights for women facing legal challenges.
Re: Civic Organisation Offers Free Legal Services To Female Passenger, Emmanson by salem1996: 8:17am On Aug 12, 2025
BabaHenry:
Say something about Wasiu standing in the front of a plane to stop it from flying 😏

All of you are hypocrites 💔
If them leave this one now, for him mind I be Yoruba 😢😢.

I don't judge situations base on tribe and religion, I judge base on truth.
Check out my comment on KWAM1. I no get time to highlights am for you
Re: Civic Organisation Offers Free Legal Services To Female Passenger, Emmanson by DesChyko: 8:18am On Aug 12, 2025
MarkNsukkaBread:
She knew she was not wearing a bra yet she was busy fighting in public
Well, her bra in full view is not a better option either.
Re: Civic Organisation Offers Free Legal Services To Female Passenger, Emmanson by salem1996: 8:23am On Aug 12, 2025
smtx:
Civic organization will always perform their duty, even for a criminal. Ibom Air made a terrible mistake to allow that video leak out, it's like they intended to make the unruly girl look ridiculous. Now they have turned her to a porn star....
Exactly something she can hold against them. Even if you want to release the video, censor that part.
Re: Civic Organisation Offers Free Legal Services To Female Passenger, Emmanson by cr7lomo: 8:26am On Aug 12, 2025
BeginsAtHome:
We're saying the same thing here.

The airliner is wrong!!!

Worst case scenario, she goes to jail for assault and the other things those useless people will throw in the mix but she's gonna go home richer if she gets a good lawyer.
Stop deluding urself to feel good cos say na woman.... she assaulted first...refused to be escorted out of the plane when the security officials arrived ..instead , she picked up fire extinguisher to attack them .... they disarmed her and dragged her out of the plane which was 100 percent very ok .. her boobs being exposed is no crime , cos it wasn't intentional...she dint wear a bra , what did she expect?? No one would have dragged her off the plane if she complied..... the hostess did a citizens arrest which isn't against the law ... I have seen a video where an unruly passenger was subdued by fellow passengers in the plane in the USA until officers arrived .... u women should stop defending nonsense cos she's a woman...would u say same if she was a man ??
Re: Civic Organisation Offers Free Legal Services To Female Passenger, Emmanson by MarkNsukkaBread: 8:26am On Aug 12, 2025
one4GOD:
so she can fight in public if she was wear bras right? Oga let ur comment be issue based and not distractive.
How is my comment distracting or do you just want to talk for the sake of talking?
Re: Civic Organisation Offers Free Legal Services To Female Passenger, Emmanson by BeginsAtHome(f): 8:31am On Aug 12, 2025
cr7lomo:
Stop deluding urself to feel good cos say na woman.... she assaulted first...refused to be escorted out of the plane when the security officials arrived ..instead , she picked up fire extinguisher to attack them .... they disarmed her and dragged her out of the plane which was 100 percent very ok .. her boobs being exposed is no crime , cos it wasn't intentional...she dint wear a bra , what did she expect?? No one would have dragged her off the plane if she complied..... the hostess did a citizens arrest which isn't against the law ... I have seen a video where an unruly passenger was subdued by fellow passengers in the plane in the USA until officers arrived .... u women should stop defending nonsense cos she's a woman...would u say same if she was a man ??
Could have made your points without spitting all over this place.

Man or woman, let's wait for the outcome.

At least a "man" KWAM1 is at home so why won't I support a woman.

Talking thrash!!!
Re: Civic Organisation Offers Free Legal Services To Female Passenger, Emmanson by MarkNsukkaBread: 8:33am On Aug 12, 2025
Reference:
The million naira question we seem to have missed is why our airports do not have uniformed police.

You see this all the time with incidents in other countries but here and in both cases (Kwam 1 and Ms. Emma) the tasks of handling infringements was left to air side 'security' officials with non descript detailing.

Having properly uniformed and kitted police officers in most cases is enough to deter and de escalate these sorts of situations. FAAN should step up their game and establish a proper police service for their airports not just some dudes in reflector jackets. It is their responsibility to secure their property and services.

PS. In this case if the FAAN had a police service department all the airline needed to do was to communicate the incident in advance and the police will have been waiting to handle it on arrival, not the airline staff themselves. It is the FAAN police that are executioners of air safety laws not the airline. And in the case of KWAM 1 as well. It doesn't require ministerial intervention.
The reason why they don't have a police station is because the policemen will set up a road block on the runway as start asking pilots for 50 Naira grin
Re: Civic Organisation Offers Free Legal Services To Female Passenger, Emmanson by MarkNsukkaBread: 8:35am On Aug 12, 2025
BeginsAtHome:
Could have made your points without spitting all over this place.

Man or woman, let's wait for the outcome.

At least a "man" KWAM1 is at home so why won't I support a woman.

Talking thrash!!!
So because he has a different opinion he is talking trash, what even makes you think you are making sense in your argument?
Re: Civic Organisation Offers Free Legal Services To Female Passenger, Emmanson by BeginsAtHome(f): 8:38am On Aug 12, 2025
MarkNsukkaBread:
So because he has a different opinion he is talking trash, what even makes you think you are making sense in your argument?
And what makes you think I care about what you think about my comment making sense or nothuh
Re: Civic Organisation Offers Free Legal Services To Female Passenger, Emmanson by MrDoGood(m): 8:43am On Aug 12, 2025
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Re: Civic Organisation Offers Free Legal Services To Female Passenger, Emmanson by MrDoGood(m): 8:44am On Aug 12, 2025
MarkNsukkaBread:
She blocked her because she was carrying out a citizen's arrest?

The whole issue started from Uyo to origin of their journey and escalated when they landed in Lagos and the unruly passenger started assaulting those she felt were against her because they forced her to switch off her phone.

You people will not read the full story to get the background and context of the whole thing you'll just jump in, take sides and start commenting! angry
We’ve only heard from the Ibom Air crew, and no one has spoken to the passenger herself. Airplane mode is enough; I’ve never switched off my phone in-flight, just airplane mode with Bluetooth for music. I hate heights, so music helps me stay calm before takeoff. If we had proper train connections, I’d prefer that over flying.

Back to the matter, there are ways to handle situations without force. Was there any physical assault before landing? I doubt it. Sometimes airline staff misuse their authority, and in Nigeria, people often flex power unnecessarily. Sadly, stereotypes and snap judgments are common. Instead of proper investigation, she was quickly labeled and sent to prison, which could now make her an ex-convict.
Re: Civic Organisation Offers Free Legal Services To Female Passenger, Emmanson by Stilloracle: 8:49am On Aug 12, 2025
True, everything seems so rushed and hogwash
We didnt hear the girl's side of the story, we just see men molesting a girl and stripping her naked, next thing, same day, she's in court, she's in prison.
What kind of justice system is that?

That sounds like bullying
Re: Civic Organisation Offers Free Legal Services To Female Passenger, Emmanson by smtx(m): 8:51am On Aug 12, 2025
Chevrolet076:
I'd like to read this story of yours.

Then we'd also await the police investigation and court judgements on Kwam 2
You and I know Kwam1 case won't be this intense.
Re: Civic Organisation Offers Free Legal Services To Female Passenger, Emmanson by G0odharddick: 8:52am On Aug 12, 2025
Chevrolet076:
Is there any law in the airline that states that unruly behavior on the airplane should be punished by stripping the passenger Naked? The way they dragged her along the stairs, hitting her head along, if she had sustained brain damage, who will be liable for that? Or she deserved being killed because of her unruly behavior? The unruly behavior we didn't see the beginning?
Who stripe her nàked?
Re: Civic Organisation Offers Free Legal Services To Female Passenger, Emmanson by oluxy(m): 8:57am On Aug 12, 2025
Maxymilliano:
https://saharareporters.com/2025/08/11/ibom-air-incident-civic-organisation-demands-thorough-probe-offers-free-legal-services?fbclid=IwQ0xDSwMHttxleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHnpXImxydGzcMWoCH3AOwCo_pEkIRzxaX_NaA1yHGSdN2GOd7LhVy-Kj2aKm_aem_a7c35DkOqssvpahgRxSdiQ
I think this is the only reasoned individual or organisation I have seen responding sanely to this menace.

Other people here in NL and outside here were just too hasty to conclude and crucified the lady not minding what happened before but judged with the video the staff released on air.

Second, dragging her to the extend of exposing her body with no sane man to cover her with jacket is shameless.

Why don't we reason what could have made her not to leave?

Make we try to the reason na, one side of the story de kill Africa and Nigeria.
Re: Civic Organisation Offers Free Legal Services To Female Passenger, Emmanson by Babssoo(m): 8:57am On Aug 12, 2025
smtx:
The hostess and another staff were physically and verbally assaulted that's why she was prevented until security officials arrive. When she refuse to go with them they had to drag her out and handed to official security.
. Tunde A. Ibrahim
I was on board It was the crew member that resisted the lady from coming down because of put off phone ar
no put off phone. The lady told the crew that her
phone was already on flight mode After landing they refused to allov the lady from coming down sayins they have called the airport securi
to pick her up. Infact they push the lady back on
seat for many of us to pass
Re: Civic Organisation Offers Free Legal Services To Female Passenger, Emmanson by smtx(m): 9:07am On Aug 12, 2025
Babssoo:
. Tunde A. Ibrahim
I was on board It was the crew member that resisted the lady from coming down because of put off phone ar
no put off phone. The lady told the crew that her
phone was already on flight mode After landing they refused to allov the lady from coming down sayins they have called the airport securi
to pick her up. Infact they push the lady back on
seat for many of us to pass
Worthy of note! She could have sat, crossed her legs and wait for the airport security....simple! No need to slap people up n dan
Re: Civic Organisation Offers Free Legal Services To Female Passenger, Emmanson by blowjohn(m): 9:08am On Aug 12, 2025
I just noticed her mammary glands actually came out.
I thought it was just some exaggeration
Re: Civic Organisation Offers Free Legal Services To Female Passenger, Emmanson by Aprocco: 9:21am On Aug 12, 2025
SmartPolician:
The way they dragged that Comfort and her bo000obs displayed for all to see and they kept dragging her, I have no doubt she did something terrible.

Air hostesses are the nicest ladies I have met, but it's also important that the matter is thoroughly investigated and the findings made public so we know what actually transpired.
Low IQ/ Mob mentality
Without hearing from the lady, even if Ibom's publication is true, when has assault of a customer become the right reaction to unruliness? A team of personnel paid for service outnumbered/ ganged up to block a customer's free exit, then drag her down the stairs, strip a customer- all because of her unruliness?

Are they also police force? We're they helping the police to apprehend her because Police admitted they would not be able to trace her if she left the scene.

Ibom took laws into their hands and committed grave assault.
Re: Civic Organisation Offers Free Legal Services To Female Passenger, Emmanson by smtx(m): 9:27am On Aug 12, 2025
MrDoGood:
We’ve only heard from the Ibom Air crew, and no one has spoken to the passenger herself. Airplane mode is enough; I’ve never switched off my phone in-flight, just airplane mode with Bluetooth for music. I hate heights, so music helps me stay calm before takeoff. If we had proper train connections, I’d prefer that over flying.

Back to the matter, there are ways to handle situations without force. Was there any physical assault before landing? I doubt it. Sometimes airline staff misuse their authority, and in Nigeria, people often flex power unnecessarily. Sadly, stereotypes and snap judgments are common. Instead of proper investigation, she was quickly labeled and sent to prison, which could now make her an ex-convict.
Remanded not inprisoned, so she can't be an ex convict until after conviction. Everybody likes to flex power that's why we have courts.
Re: Civic Organisation Offers Free Legal Services To Female Passenger, Emmanson by Babssoo(m): 9:32am On Aug 12, 2025
smtx:
Worthy of note! She could have sat, crossed her legs and wait for the airport security....simple! No need to slap people up n dan
yes, I don’t totally support her too, a decent lady don’t go about beating people, what I am saying is that those Ibom air people are not innocent. The lady wanted to go out on her own, the hostess blocked her way. So they are saying that they prefer her to be dragged off and stripped rather than she walking out, before they arrest her ….
Re: Civic Organisation Offers Free Legal Services To Female Passenger, Emmanson by Morizo(m): 9:32am On Aug 12, 2025
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