United Nigeria Airlines has deboarded two passengers, Martins Vincent Otse “VeryDarkman” and Freedom Okpetoritse Atsepoyi “Mr. Jollof”, during the boarding of Flight UN0523 at Asaba International Airport on the morning of 17 November 2025.
The airline, which confirmed the development, said that an altercation occurred between the two passengers.
“In full compliance with global aviation safety protocols, our crew responded immediately and professionally to de-escalate the situation.
“Both passengers were deboarded without delay to ensure the safety, comfort, and security of all other passengers and crew members. They were subsequently handed over to airport security for further investigation,” Chibuike Uloka, Public Relations Officer of the airline, said.
United Nigeria Airlines said it places the highest priority on safety and maintains a zero-tolerance policy for any conduct that threatens the security or well-being of passengers or crew.
“After all standard procedures were completed, the flight departed safely while the passengers involved in the altercation were still with the authorities.
“We remain firmly committed to providing a safe, respectful, and secure travel experience across our network,” Uloka said.
