Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, hailed Air Peace pilot for saving the lives of passengers as cows took over the runway of Akure airport in Ondo state state.
The incident occurred on Saturday.
The Governor via his Twitter handle, recalled that the aircraft could not land for more than 15 minutes.
He tweeted: “Today, while at the Akure Airport to board Air Peace commercial flight to Lagos, I witnessed cows taking over the Airport runway and preventing Aircraft No. 5NBQQ from landing for more than 15 minutes.
“Thanks to Capt Inyang for saving the lives of the passengers.”
Better, something should be done about it
Theses stupid Fulani are even allowed into Airport….. God help us….
This madness has to stop…
This people needs to be cautioned. before all this get out of hand..
Dibia Esther
Thank God there was no cause for sadness.
This is getting serious, what is it with these cows? What were they looking for at the airport,grass? Nwakile Maureen Uzoma
What’s happening in this country, animals are now threatening us In our father land. Before it was the rat that destroyed the President’s office, a snake then swallowed 36million Maura, now it’s the cows attacking Nigerians. I believe the Fulani herdsmen has a hand in this.
God bless captain inyang for saving lives
They should look for better solution to attacking Nigeria
Igbokwe Chioma helen
How did they get to the airport at the first place??
Everyday one problem or the other..
From rat to snake,, and now cow.
Help! Animals are taking over our country oo.
Okonkwo Isioma Jane
I wonder why people are not killing these cows as punishment to the owners. What nonsense!
Something should be done fast about it
Very soon , cows and human beings will be booking flight together… God help us..
Thank God for captain Inyang. The government should know the right step to take to prevent this kind of incidence from repeating itself.
Distinctive measures should be taken to stop this menace
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This is serious, hmmm Nigeria a land where strange things are happening. God help us