Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Thursday shocked
passengers at the Murtala Muhammed Airport Lagos, by flying the economy class
aboard a commercial airline to a function in Enugu.
Mr. Obasanjo was billed to attend the South-East Economic
and Security Summit, but could not
secure a business class ticket because all
seats had been booked, The former president confirmed, but did not
give details.
His aides said with no alternative, the former president
bought an economy ticket of Air Peace airline that travelled out of Lagos at
7a.m.
The ticket was the last for the flight, as a result Mr.
Obasanjo could not travel with his security detail.
On board the aircraft, some shocked business class
passengers offered the former president their seats, and he turned them down.
Mr. Obasanjo took his seat number 18A, not before taking
photographs with some passengers.
On arrival at Enugu airport, he was received by Enugu State
Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi.
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