Years ago on a 707 at Lagos people opened a hold of the aircraft, not in order to stow away, but to steal the luggage and freight;
Years ago? When I operated into that Godawful place only a few years ago, a security van with armed police had to follow each aircraft out to the threshold to stop the gangs of thieves from opening the aircraft holds as it taxied out for departure and throwing the baggage out onto the ground.