The Ikeja Magistrate's Court in Lagos has discharged Comfort Emmanson, the passenger involved in the Ibom Air incident, after the police withdrew the case. The court granted the request following the complainant's loss of interest in pursuing the matter.

Comfort Emmanson had faced five charges, including disrupting peace on board, assaulting a crew member, and breaching public order. She had pleaded not guilty during her arraignment.

The police prosecutor informed the court that the complainant and airline were no longer interested in pursuing the case, citing instructions from the police authorities. The presiding magistrate granted the request and ordered Emmanson's discharge.

This development brings an end to the legal proceedings against Emmanson. The decision to withdraw the case may indicate a resolution between the parties involved.

The discharge of Comfort Emmanson marks a conclusion to the incident, and the aviation sector may focus on implementing measures to prevent similar incidents in the future.