Reports reaching us, have it that an Associated Airline plane carrying the body of late Agagu, has crashed in Lagos. According to those present around the scene, the crash happened at the local wing of the airport, close to the section where JET-A1, plane fuel is stored.
UPDATE: Agagu's body was on board. His family members and friends were on board. It had 20 passengers and 7 crew members. Read the press release by the minister of aviation after the cut and see more photos.
The Press Realease
An Embraer aircraft operated by Associated Airlines with Reg No SCD 361 enroute Akure from the Murtala Mohammed Airport, Lagos, crashed shortly after take-off at about 9.30 am local time. The plane had 20 passengers and 7 crew members on board.
Emergency rescue operations commenced immediately by a combined team of Fire Service and security personnel . Some persons pulled out from the aircraft have been rushed to the hospital while a few dead bodies have been recovered, The rescue operations is still on-going.
Joe Obi
SA (Media) to the Hon. Minister
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Emergency rescue operations commenced immediately by a combined team of Fire Service and security personnel . Some persons pulled out from the aircraft have been rushed to the hospital while a few dead bodies have been recovered, The rescue operations is still on-going.
Joe Obi
SA (Media) to the Hon. Minister
Follow GistaNaija on Twitter @GistaNaija and Facebook GistaNigeria
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