MARISSA BODE WAS 'DENIED BOARDING A FLIGHT BECAUSE I'M DISABLED. (PHOTO).

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 Marissa Bode was 'denied boarding a flight because I'm disabled' Marissa Bode, best known for her role in Wicked, shared on TikTok that she was recently denied boarding a Southern Airways flight because of her wheelchair.  She explained that when she asked gate agents for help locating her boarding pass, they questioned whether she could stand.  After she said no, they told her she could not board since all of the airline’s planes require passengers to climb stairs.  Bode described the experience as “blatant segregation,” criticizing the airline for failing to accommodate disabled travelers. Southern Airways’ contract of carriage states that passengers must be able to ascend and descend steps to board, and because its planes carry fewer than 28 passengers, the airline is exempt from providing lifts under the Air Carrier Access Act.  However, Bode said her manager had confirmed with the airline beforehand that she would be accommodated, making the denial even mo...

PRESIDENT BUHARI HOSTS SULTAN OF SOKOTO,TINUBU TO IFTAR MEAL.{PHOTOS}.#PRESS RELEASE.

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     President Buhari hosts Sultan of Sokoto, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu to Iftar meal in Makkah May 20, 2019
IFTAR MEAL: President Buhari shares Iftar meal with Emir of Kazaure, Dr Najib Hussaini-Adamu and Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in Makkah, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Monday, May 20, 2019. With them is the President’s Personal Assistant, Mohammed Sabi’u Tunde with dried dates in a glass bowl.More photos below.
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