Thursday, October 03, 2013

UPDATE On Lagos Plane Crash: Coffin of the Late Agagu Retrieved from The Crash Scene, 16 People Confirmed Dead [PHOTO]


This is the latest development on the Plane which crashed today in Lagos, conveying the coffin of the late Ondo state ex-governor to Akure for Burial.
According to Channels TV, the death toll is at 16, with 4 survivors. 
The son of the late ex-governor is said to be one of the survivors rescued... while his wife, Agagu's brother, Femi, and others arrived Akure earlier in a separate flight. 

Mr Tunji Okusasanya {Mic} Casket Boss is one of the dead. His niece, Actress Eniola Badmus confirmed this ... (see tweet below)
Meanwhile, the Ondo State government has also said a commissioner, and some other government officials were aboard the plane. 
The Ondo State governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, as well as other members of Agagu's family and top government officials had gathered at the Akure airport this morning, awaiting the corpse of the former governor. 
They have since moved to the Ondo government house, following the news of the tragedy. 
The black box has also been recovered and handed over to the Accident Investigation Bureau...

More on this later

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