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NCAA Bans ‘Flight Mode’, Orders Passengers to Switch Off Phones

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has directed passengers on domestic flights to switch off their mobile phones during take-off and landing, warning that the “flight mode” option will no longer suffice. Director-General of NCAA, Chris Najomo, announced the directive at a press conference in Abuja on Tuesday. The move follows a recent altercation between […]

Comfort Emmanson Recounts Ordeal in Ibom Air Clash

Comfort Emmanson, the passenger at the centre of a controversial incident aboard an Ibom Air flight, has shared her account of the ordeal that led to her arrest, arraignment, and eventual discharge by a Lagos court. In an Instagram video posted on Sunday, the real estate consultant thanked those who supported her during what she […]

From No-Fly List to Role Model? Emmanson May Get AON Ambassador Role

The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) is considering appointing Comfort Emmanson — the Ibom Air passenger recently released after facing charges of unruly conduct — as an ambassador for good passenger behaviour, according to the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo. In a statement on Wednesday, Keyamo said Emmanson had shown remorse and […]

FG Orders Release of Imprisoned Ibom Air Passenger After Intervention

The Federal Government has intervened in the case involving Comfort Emmanson, a passenger on a recent Ibom Air flight, ordering the withdrawal of the criminal complaint against her. The development follows widespread public outrage and appeals from civil society groups, including the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), which had condemned Ibom Air’s handling of the incident. […]

• NBA Calls Ibom Air’s Actions Against Passenger “Reckless and Unlawful,” Demands Probe

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has condemned Ibom Air and the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) for their handling of an incident involving a passenger, Comfort Emmanson, on an Ibom Air flight on August 10, 2025. In a statement signed by its president, Mazi Afam Osigwe, and general secretary, Dr. Mobolaji Ojibara, the NBA described […]

Keyamo Orders Sanction for Staff Over Release of Indecent Ibom Air Video

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has condemned the public release of an indecent video showing Ibom Air passenger Comfort Emmanson, who was accused of assaulting a crew member on Sunday. Keyamo said that while filming her unruly behaviour for legal evidence was justified, releasing footage containing indecent exposure to ridicule her […]

Air Rage Fallout: Passenger’s Outburst Leads to Lifetime Flight Ban

The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) and Ibom Air have jointly imposed a lifetime no-fly ban on Comfort Emmanson after she allegedly assaulted multiple crew members and security staff during and after a Uyo–Lagos flight on Sunday. In separate statements on Monday, AON spokesperson Professor Obiora Okonkwo and Ibom Air confirmed that the incident was […]

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