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An helicopter on Tuesday afternoon crashed into a building in the Oba Akran area of Ikeja, Lagos State.
A helicopter on Tuesday crashed into a building at Oba Akran Ikeja, Lagos State.
It was gathered that the incident occurred at 3:30 pm adjacent to AP Filling Station, and United Bank For Africa, Oba Akran.
The aircraft burst into flames near Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), its destination.
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said two persons were onboard the ill-fated chopper.
The two men were rescued alive in the incident.
However, there is no information on whether or not there were other passengers on board at press time.
First responders from NEMA, LASEMA and investigators from the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) have arrived the scene.
Details later….