In Ibadan, Oyo State, a private jet carrying a number of prominent individuals, or VIPs, made an emergency landing.
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According to Channels Television, firefighters and rescue personnel from the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, or FAAN, were on the scene right away.
According to Obasanjo News24, the same spot saw a comparable incident happen two months prior.
There were reportedly ten or so people on board the private jet, most of whom being VIPs.
The aircraft made a crash landing at the Samuel Ladoke Akintola Airport in Ibadan on Friday morning, according to a source who spoke with Channels.
The aircraft, bearing the registration number N580KR, veered into the adjacent shrubbery instead of the runway.
“It was an Abuja-based private aircraft. Although it overshot the runway, it landed safely. There were no casualties, Carol Adekotujo, a spokesman for the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), told Channels.