There has been information that a light plane, probably on test drive, crash landed at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos this morning.
NEMA has confirmed that at least two people died in the crash. Several others feared injured. According to latest reports, a 30-seat
Associated Airline jet flying to Akure,
Ondo was carrying passengers heading
for the burial of former Ondo State
governor, Olusegun Agagu, a spokesman for the Nigerian Airspace Management
Agency told AFP. The plane took off and immediately
nose-dived into a building in the area.
The crash occurred at the local wing of
the airport close to the section were
JET-A1, plane fuel, is stored. Fire service officials were seen
evacuating the occupants of the plane
NEMA has confirmed that at least two people died in the crash. Several others feared injured. According to latest reports, a 30-seat
Associated Airline jet flying to Akure,
Ondo was carrying passengers heading
for the burial of former Ondo State
governor, Olusegun Agagu, a spokesman for the Nigerian Airspace Management
Agency told AFP. The plane took off and immediately
nose-dived into a building in the area.
The crash occurred at the local wing of
the airport close to the section were
JET-A1, plane fuel, is stored. Fire service officials were seen
evacuating the occupants of the plane
Unconfirmed reports however put the death toll at 20.
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