The Ibom Air passenger at the centre of an alleged unruly conduct case,Miss Comfort Emmanson broken has broken her silence after regaining freedom from custody.
Posting on her Instagram handle @soft_commy, on Wednesday, August 13,2025,Emmanson thanked supporters for their prayers and concern.
She also confirmed her release from Kirikiri Correctional Centre.
Emmanson said she remained in pain over her treatment and would share her full account after rest and medical care.
Her release followed a ruling by the Ikeja Magistrate Court, Ogba, on Wednesday, which struck out the five-count charge against her.
Presiding Magistrate, Olanrewaju Salami dismissed the case after the police applied for its withdrawal.
The move came after a resolution led by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo (SAN), who cited consultations with aviation stakeholders, public appeals, and the remorse shown by parties involved.
Ibom Air also formally withdrew its complaint as part of the settlement.
Emmanson was initially arraigned on Monday August 11,2025,over the August 10,2025 in-flight incident.She was granted ₦500,000 bail with two sureties, and remanded pending fulfilment of the conditions.
At the resumed hearing of the case,the police Prosecutor Oluwabunmi Adeitan, informed the court that there were new developments that necessitated the withdrawal of the case.
She tendered application to court for the withdrawal of the case, which was admitted by the court.
