FG Launches Investigation Into Plane Crash At Ibadan Airport

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The Federal Government has commenced investigation into the private jet accident that occurred at the Ibadan Airport on Friday night.

Officials of the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau confirmed on Saturday morning that there was a plane Crash at the airport the previous night, but fortunately no live was lost

They stated that investigators from the bureau had been sent to the scene of the accident, and promised to provide further details as they unfold

Ekweanaedo reported had earlier reported that a private jet skidded off the runway at the Ibadan Airport, on Friday night.

The General Manager of the State Fire Service, Yemi Akinyinka, confirmed the incident

The HS25B aircraft with call sign 5NAMM reportedly had 10 passengers and three crew onboard,and was airborne Abuja at 18.41hrs, but crashed into the bush short of the runway at about 19.21hrs.

Although there was no fatality, sources said the aircraft sustained substantial damage, as all passengers and crew were safely evacuated.

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