{"id":173517,"date":"2025-08-11T21:59:15","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T20:59:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/emmanson-keyamos-debt-to-nigerians-and-obis-condemnation"},"modified":"2025-08-11T23:11:48","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T22:11:48","slug":"emmanson-keyamos-debt-to-nigerians-and-obis-condemnation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/emmanson-keyamos-debt-to-nigerians-and-obis-condemnation","title":{"rendered":"Emmanson Keyamo&#8217;s Debt to Nigerians and Obi&#8217;s Condemnation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has condemned what he described as \u201cdouble standards\u201d in the handling of the case involving Miss Comfort Emmanson, who allegedly assaulted an Ibom Air crew member.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement on X, Obi apologised to the airline crew but criticised the \u201cdehumanising\u201d treatment of Emmanson, who was allegedly stripped in public before being taken to court and remanded.<\/p>\n<p>He said it was unacceptable that Emmanson was swiftly prosecuted, while another individual who disrupted a flight and endangered passengers\u2019 lives had not been arrested or arraigned.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis case is not just about one young woman, it is about the double standards that poison our justice system,\u201d Obi said, adding that justice in Nigeria should not depend on wealth, influence, or access to government officials.<\/p>\n<p>He urged authorities, including the Minister of Aviation, to explain the alleged disparity in treatment, insisting that justice must be fair, equal, and served to all citizens regardless of status.<\/p>\n<p>DAILY POST reported that Nigerian musician King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as K1 De Ultimate, had exhibited similar behaviour at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Kwam 1 was not allowed to board a ValueJet flight on Tuesday after allegedly violating aviation security regulations.<\/p>\n<p>He, however, has not been arrested or prosecuted by Nigerian authorities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has condemned what he described as \u201cdouble standards\u201d in the handling of the case involving Miss Comfort Emmanson, who allegedly assaulted an Ibom Air crew member. 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