By Akinwale Kasali
A Private Jet conveying 10 important personalties from Abuja to Ibadan overshot the runway at the Ladoke Akintola Airport.
The Jet with registration number, N580KR, missed the runway and skidded into the nearby bush.
“Again, Private Jet Conveying VIPs Crash Lands In Ibadan, Skids Into Bush
Firefighters and rescue officials from the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, rushed to the scene to salvage the situation. Remarkably, there was no death or casualty recorded.
Carol Adekotujo, Spokesperson for the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, disclosed that there was no casualty, as the Jet land r safely but overshoot the runway, as there were no casualty.
Also, spokesman for the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau, NSIB, Tunji Oketunmbi, confirmed the incident but said a team has been dispatched to the site for a probe.
This is the second time in recent months a private jet would crash at the Ladoke Akintola Airport. In November, the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, escaped death when a private jet he was on board, with his aides, crash-landed at the same airport.
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