The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has spoken on Friday’s helicopter crash in Lagos.
The chopper went down in a residential area in Opebi area of Ikeja.
Acting Coordinator, Lagos Territorial Office of NEMA, Ibrahim Farinloye, gave an update to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN).
He said the crash occurred at No. 16, Salvation Road in Opebi, north of Lagos.
“One person was rescued alive and two persons died including the pilot,” Farinloye said.
Emergency responders are at the scene and an investigation has commenced.
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