Missing luggage: Qatar Airways faces N11.8m compensation claim

Qatar Airways is facing a legal action after a Lagos-based law firm, Brown & Cooper Solicitors, gave the airline a 14-day ultimatum to recover and return a passenger’s allegedly missing luggage or pay N11.812 million as compensation.
The demand was contained in a letter dated July 25, 2026, written on behalf of Mr. Peter Omopariola Fowoyo, who alleged that one of his three checked bags went missing after he travelled aboard Qatar Airways Flight QR1407 from Doha, Qatar, to Lagos on June 27, 2026.
According to the solicitors, Fowoyo checked in three bags with tag numbers 0157264140, 0157264141 and 0157264142 before boarding the flight. However, upon arrival at the Murtala Muhammed Inte...