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...
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IN ANAMBRA, NSCDC, NDE REVAMP PARTNERSHIP AGAINST CRIME, CRIMINALITY. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 In Anambra, NSCDC, NDE Revamp Partnership Against Crime, Criminality


By Juliana Nwachukwu/Nkiru Anakor/Ngozi Okoli 


The State Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Anambra State, Maku Olatunde has pledged to revitalize the NSCDC partnership with the National Directorate of Employment( NDE)  to address the rising cases of violent crimes, and criminality among the youths.


This is contained in a press release by the Head, Media and Tactical, NSCDC, Anambra State Command, SC Okadigbo Edwin 


According to him,"Commandant Maku stated this on Thursday, April ,10, 2025 when he played host to the Anambra State Coordinator, NDE, Mrs. Chika Ufelle  at the State Command Headquarters, Awka.


"The NSCDC State boss commended the job creation and skills development initiatives of the NDE in line with Mr. President's agenda of tackling poverty through various interventions in job creation, entrepreneurship development and public works programme to address youths' unemployment, social inequality and poverty. 


"He promised to provide adequate security protection to the NDE in the performance of their duties aimed at achieving their set goals which complement  NSCDC's role in the protection of Critical, National, State and Local Government Assets and Infrastructure.


"Earlier, Mrs Ufelle said NDE was established to combat mass unemployment through skills acquisition, self-employment and labour-intensive work schemes in order to equip  youths with emerging skills that will enable them become globally competitive.


"According to her, the Directorate  (NDE) plays a vital role in combating poverty in Nigeria, and its significance has increased under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration with emphasis focused on creating employment opportunities and promoting economic growth through skills acquisition.


* Nwachukwu, Anakor and Okoli  are of the Ministry of Information, Anambra State *

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