A chopper has crashed in the Oba Akran area of Ikeja, Lagos State.
The incident occurred at 3:30 pm on Tuesday 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 helicopter.
NEMA Zonal Coordinator for South-West, Ibrahim Farinloye, on the Agency’s official WhatsApp platform, said though the identity of the operator of the helicopter was yet unknown, both men were rescued alive.