Dokubo, a passenger in the Lagos-bound aircraft scheduled to take off by 7.30 am, was said to have raised alarm after receiving a text message on her mobile phone allegedly informing her of a bomb inside one of the compartments of the aircraft just as the passengers were settling on their seats.
She promptly informed the captain of the plane who quickly ordered for the passengers to disembark.
The plane was later searched and nothing was found according to one of the security officers at the airport..
Deputy General Manager, Public Affairs of Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, Mr. Victor Arisa, confirmed the incident.
He also claimed that Dokubo was only invited to brief security agencies on the information she received and who she suspected was behind message