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...

ENUGU TO REPRESENT NIGERIA AT WORLD SCHOOLS DEBATE CHAMPIONSHIP IN PANAMA. (PHOTO).


 Enugu to Represent Nigeria at World Schools Debate Championship in Panama


The Enugu State Debate Team has been selected to represent Nigeria at the prestigious World Schools Debate Championship (WSDC) in Panama. This recommendation comes from the President’s School Debate Nigeria (PSDN), the national body responsible for fostering debate excellence among students.  


The WSDC, a global competition for secondary school students, brings together top debaters from around the world to engage in intellectual discourse on pressing global issues. Enugu’s team earned this opportunity following their exceptional performance at the national debate competition, showcasing their critical thinking, eloquence, and teamwork.  


The event in Panama will provide the team with a platform to demonstrate Nigeria’s intellectual prowess on the international stage while promoting cultural exchange and learning.

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