Africa-Press – Nigeria. A private jet conveying some very important personalities, VIPs, has crash-landed in Ibadan, Oyo State.
Firefighters and rescue officials from the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, were immediately deployed to the scene, according to Channels Television.
Two months ago, a similar incident occurred at the same location.
The private jet was said to be having about 10 persons onboard, mostly VIPs.
A source told Channels that the jet crash-landed round 111:00 am on Friday, at the Samuel Ladoke Akintola Airport, Ibadan.
The jet with registration number, N580KR, missed the runway, running into the nearby bush.
“It was a private plane from Abuja. It landed safely but overshot the runway. There was no casualty,” a spokesperson for the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, Carol Adekotujo, told Channels.
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