Four individuals have been hospitalised following the crash of a Cessna 172 aircraft at Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport in Owerri, Imo State, the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has confirmed.

Bimbo Oladeji, NSIB’s Director of Public Affairs and Family Assistance, stated on Wednesday that the incident occurred around 8:00 PM on Tuesday. The aircraft, operated by Skypower Express, was travelling from Kaduna International Airport to Port Harcourt when the crew declared an emergency and diverted to Owerri.

According to NSIB, the aircraft went down in the approach area while attempting to land on runway 17. Investigations into the cause of the crash are ongoing, with authorities working to ensure the safety of all affected parties.

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