Passenger arrested for stealing ₦290,000 on Ibom Air flight by Tauheed Yakub A mild drama unfolded aboard an Ibom Air flight from Uyo to Abuja on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, when a passenger was arrested for allegedly stealing ₦290,000 from a foreign traveller moments before takeoff. The incident occurred around 7:00 a.m., shortly after boarding was completed. Eyewitnesses said the foreign passenger raised an alarm after discovering that the cash he had kept in his bag, stored in the overhead compartment, was missing. Cabin crew immediately launched an investigation, during which another...