No plane crash landed, it’s runway excursion – NCAA

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has debunked rumours that an airplane operated by Dana Air crash landed at the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos on Tuesday, saying it was a runway excursion. NCAA described the occurrence which affected a…

DSS arrests Doyin Okupe at Lagos airport

The immediate past Director-General of the Labour Party (LP) Presidential Campaign Council, Doyin Okupe, has reportedly been arrested by the operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS). It was gathered that Okupe was arrested at the Murtala Muhammed Airport…

Air Peace lauds minister over installation of airfield lighting on Lagos Airport

The chairman of Air Peace, Allen Onyema, has commended the minister of Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, and the federal government for the successful installation of Airfield Lighting on Runway 18L/36R at the Domestic Terminal of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos.…

*Court grants man divorce over wife’s refusal to meet sexual demand (Guardian)*Chrisland: ‘You misled the public’ — Nigerians flay Ubi Franklin over ‘rape’ story (Vanguard)

Court grants man divorce over wife’s refusal to meet sexual demand (Guardian) An Igando Customary Court on Tuesday dissolved the union between Mr Taofeek Muritala and Mrs Jelilat Muritala on grounds of frequent fighting and lack of love. The petitioner,…

Dana plane, speeding car in near-collision on Lagos airport taxiway

A mishap was averted at the airside of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos when a speeding vehicle had a near collision with a Dana Air plane taxiing to take off on Runway 18L of the airport. The unfortunate incident, which…

#EndSARS: Protesters block Lagos airport, national stadium entrances

Protesters on Monday blocked the entrances of the Murtala Muhammed Airport and National Stadium Surulere in a bid to express their grievances against police brutality and extortion in the country. During the protest, the youths blocked the Murtala Muhammed Access…

Panic as man climbs aircraft at Lagos Airport (Punch)

Passengers aboard a Port Harcourt-bound flight panicked on Friday after a yet-to-be-identified man climbed the aircraft while it was about to take-off at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Ikeja. According to a video shot by one of the passengers in Lagos,…

Pandemonium as fire guts filling station near Lagos Airport (Guardian)

There was pandemonium, yesterday, afternoon close to the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Ikeja, Lagos, following a fire outbreak at the Forte Oil petrol station in the area. The inferno, which started around 2.10pm, saw people running for safety, thereby causing…

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