
Plane passenger caught smuggling 83,000 cigarettes into UK in suitcases
Samuel Onyemenam was stopped as he entered the country on a flight from Nigeria via Germany.
Samuel Onyemenam was stopped as he entered the country on a flight from Nigeria via Germany.
The incident left some passengers fearful after they reported hearing a “loud bang”.
North East councillors and MPs suggested renaming the airport to Newcastle Queen Elizabeth International Airport following the Queen's death.