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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…

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#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…

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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,…

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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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