Nigeria: Air Peace Challenges Oshiomhole, Demands CCTV Footage Over Extortion Claims
- On Wednesday morning at Murtala Muhammed Airport, Air Peace and Senator Adams Oshiomhole clashed after he missed his 6:30 am flight, leading to accusations of extortion.
- The conflict arose because Oshiomhole arrived late, was told check-in was closed, and alleged that Air Peace overbooked and extorted passengers.
- Air Peace denied all extortion claims, explained no ticket was sold after check-in closed, confirmed the flight departed with over thirty empty seats, and accused Oshiomhole of unruly conduct including blocking the terminal.
- Minister Festus Keyamo directed aviation agencies including NCAA and FAAN on Friday morning to investigate the incident and called for restraint and hearing all sides before judgment.
- Air Peace requested the release of CCTV footage from the time Oshiomhole entered the airport to clarify the events, while the minister urged an end to public accusations to guide future conduct.
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Keyamo orders probe of incident involving Air Peace, Oshiomhole - Daily Trust
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo, has ordered aviation agencies to investigate the incident involving Air Peace and former Edo State Governor, Senator Adams Oshiomhole, at the Murtala Muhammed Airport domestic terminal on Wednesday. There was a drama on Wednesday morning at the Zulu terminal of the domestic airport when Oshiomhole, former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), was accused of bl…
Nigeria: Air Peace Challenges Oshiomhole, Demands CCTV Footage Over Extortion Claims
A Nigerian airline, Air Peace, on Thursday, urged the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, to release the closed-circuit television, CCTV, coverage starting from the time former Edo State governor, Senator Adams Oshiomole, entered the airport.
Oshiomhole vs Air Peace: Aviation Minister Orders Probe into Airport Dispute - TV360 Nigeria
A confrontation at Lagos airport involving Senator Adams Oshiomhole and Air Peace has triggered a full-scale investigation ordered by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, amid growing public interest and heated exchanges. The dispute began on Wednesday when the senator accused airline staff of extorting passengers and denying him boarding, despite allegedly completing an online check-in. According to Oshiomhole, sev…
Keyamo Orders Probe Into Oshiomhole, Air Peace Airport Altercation
June 13, (THEWILL) – The Federal Government has ordered an investigation into the altercation between Air Peace and Senator Adams Oshiomhole at the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos on Wednesday. Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, disclosed in a statement on X (formerly Twitter) on Friday that he has been in direct contact
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