Plane Suffers Mid-Air Fault, Makes Emergency Landing in Lagos

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 17/01/2026
Passenger aircraft with 248 passengers and 12 crew members has made a safe emergency landing at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, after suffering technical fault while airborne. The incident, which occurred on Thursday, saw the pilot execute a safe landing with the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, response team and other emergency responders standing-by on extreme high alert on the runway. Permanent Secretary of LASEMA, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, who disclosed this in a statement, said due to the operation, no loss of lives nor injuries sustained by anyone. (…)
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