The tyre of the aircraft was said to have pulled out after takeoff at Yola Airport, Adamawa State.
“We thank God. We are still on the runway and the pilot has reassured us. He has called for the stairs and we are now disembarking from the runway to be evacuated to the airport building at the arrival hall. The aircraft reportedly crash-landed in Abuja with emergency officials already on thr ground to put out the fire before the passengers disembarked at the runway while the runway had been temporarily shut until the evacuation of the aircraft.