The plane was bound for Akure in the south-west of the country, a spokesman for the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency told AFP.
The engine failed and it crash-landed and burst into flames, Supo Atobatele was quoted as saying.
Thursday 3 October 2013
PLANE CRASH IN LAGOS AT AIRPORT ROAD HEADING TO AKURE - 20 DIED
A 30-seater passenger plane has crashed shortly after take-off from Lagos airport in Nigeria, officials and eyewitnesses say.
The plane was bound for Akure in the south-west of the country, a spokesman for the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency told AFP.
The engine failed and it crash-landed and burst into flames, Supo Atobatele was quoted as saying.
The plane was bound for Akure in the south-west of the country, a spokesman for the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency told AFP.
The engine failed and it crash-landed and burst into flames, Supo Atobatele was quoted as saying.
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