Reports on Twitter suggest the small passenger plane
which crash-landed at Lagos airport was carrying the
body of one of Nigeria's most prominent governors.
The Associated Airlines plane was flying from Nigeria's
commercial capital to Akure, a southwestern town about
140 miles (225 km) away, with seven crew and 20
passengers.
The body of Dr Olusegun Agagu, former Governor of Ondo
state, was reportedly being conveyed in the plane by
several members of his family when it crashed at Murtala
Muhammed International Airport.Rescue workers douses a part of the wreckage of the
crashed plane.
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