Singer Skales Drags Green Africa for Cancelling Flight After Pilot Fell Sick: “Such Lame Excuse”

Singer Skales Drags Green Africa for Cancelling Flight After Pilot Fell Sick: “Such Lame Excuse”

  • A video of singer Skales at the airport shouting after his flight was cancelled by Green Africa has been sighted online
  • The singer said he got to the airport on time as he was going for a show in Akure, but his flight was cancelled
  • Skales explained that the airline said the pilot was sick and didn't bother to provide an alternative for those flying

Nigerian singer Raoul John Njeng-Njeng, professionally known as Skales, has expressed his grievance after Green Africa cancelled his flight at the last minute of takeoff.

The music star, who welcomed a child last year, was on his way to Akure for a show. He got to the airport early and was told they couldn't go again because the pilot was sick.

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Skales calls out airline.
Skales calls out airline. Photo credit @skales/@grenafrica
Source: Instagram

The 'Shake Body' crooner noted that he didn't believe a day would come that he would call out an airline. He explained that he and his team got to the airport on time, and he showed his boarding ticket in the recording.

Skales also noted that he was paid N15 million to perform at Seyi Vodi's event in Akure, and he has lost money because of the airline's horrible customer disrespect.

Skales says no hope for Nigeria

While ranting about his plight, singer Skales said that he was speechless and added that there was no hope for Nigeria.

The music star, whose house was raided some months back, questioned Green Africa and asked if they didn't know their pilot was sick before it was time to board a flight.

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Reactions as Skales criticises Green Africa

Reactions have trailed the video made by the singer about his plight. Here are some of the comments below:

@ashereken:

"Green Africa?! I know this is victim shaming but brooo, you can’t book green Africa and expect anything less."

@brianfizzle:

"He has every right to be angry."

@sameerhyme:

"What if na death them help you cancel. You de make noise about show. Everything happens for a reason. Just say god am greatful. Good or bad". .

@ayodeji_fabunmi:

"God enter GIG oga, why u book cheap flight boss."

@djdeemoney:

"Disappointments could blessings in disguise. When it comes to flight cancellation, just take it as it is and be at peace. Anything could have happened on the flight and maybe we could have preferred the cancellation option."

@kleverjay:

"All of them keep doing this sh!t because they know our judiciary system is what I don’t want to mention, they know taking them to court is waste of time that’s why all of them keep doing as they wish, may God help us for this country o.'

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@official_starlion:

"Truth be told. This is an unusual occurrence with green Africa, my experience with them is that they take their passengers very seriously unlike Aero and air peace."

@thefoodnetworknig2:

"Traveling by road will get you to your destination faster than domestic airlines, if not for UGM!."

@ak360bar:

"Is better the pilot is sick and didn't fly than u fly and something else happen. Local flight cancellation is everywhere in the world sha."

Ayra Starr calls out airline

Legit.ng had reported that Ayra Starr called out Air France over her missing luggage.

The music star noted that it had been two months and her box had not yet been recovered, as she accused them of racism.

According to Ayra, her laptop and other valuables were in the missing box, and all her worst flight experiences have been with Air France.

Proofreading by Nkem Ikeke, journalist and copy editor at Legit.ng.

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Shade Metibogun (Entertainment editor) Shade Metibogun is an entertainment editor at Legit.ng (since 2023). She has over a decade experience in both print and online media (THEWILL, Institute for Media and Society). Shade is Post Graduate Diploma in Education ( 2016), Bachelor Degree in Literature in English, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. Email: shade.metibogun@corp.legit.ng