A riot took place this afternoon at the boarding gate of Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport in Abuja.
According to online reports, the riot was caused by a fight between Airpeace passengers – Enugu and Lagos passengers – as they struggle for who to board first.
Eyewitnesses claim that Airpeace passengers stranded at the airport since 10am caused a disruption and prevented other passengers from boarding.
See below.
Videos below.
Punches at the boarding gate of Abuja Int Airport as ENUGU and Lagos passengers of Airpeace struggle who to board first. @AIT_Online @abati1990 @IjeOsamor #jh pic.twitter.com/9XLdPchTU6
— Stephen, Miracle O (@kensteve84) July 8, 2019
These are passengers of Airpeace from Abuja to Asaba protesting at the boarding gate of Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport Abuja. Their flight is supposed to be 10am. This is 4:30pm, they are yet to know their fate. Everything in Nigeria Must not appear as scam. @FAAN_Official, @aitkakaaki pic.twitter.com/HhN1e8WnpC
— Stephen, Miracle O (@kensteve84) July 8, 2019
