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Monday, June 4, 2012

A plane with 159 people aboard crashed into a building in Lagos, Nigeria


The director of the Nigerian Civil Aviation AuthorityDonald Demuren, quoted by the source, has confirmed the incident and added that he believed there were no survivors among the 153 passengers and 6 crew members of the unit. "I do not have survived," said Demuren. In addition, residents of the area of the incident have said that there are several buildings on fire , so there is concern that too many victims among the residents of Iju neighborhood on the outskirts of the city. The first information on the incident indicate that the aircraft company Dana Air Nigeria, was preparing to land in Lagos, Nigeria's economic capital, after a 60 minutes flight from Abuja when it crashed. It is expected that aviation authorities in Nigeria to give a press conference for additional details about the accident . At the time of the accident, the sky was clear and it was sunny. Local residents have said they heard a loud noise and saw smoke , after which several fire engines and ambulances began to move at high speed toward the scene. Local media shows images in their digital editions, the fuselage of the plane crash in flames and smoke, and groups of onlookers photographing the scene. This is the second Nigerian plane crash in less than 24 hours after this snabado a cargo aircraft of Allied Air off the runway while trying to land in Accra and rammed into a bus , causing 10 deaths.

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