Lagos Plane Crash! Agagu’s casket not affected by crash

Friday, October 4, 2013

The casket, bearing the corpse of the Ondo State former governor, Dr. Olusegun Agagu, has been recovered by rescue agencies at the site of the Associated Airlines plane, which crashed in Lagos on Thursday morning. The casket was intact as of the time of recovery.

The only casket on board the plane, which was supposedly that of Agagu, was taken away by security operatives a few minutes after 12 noon.Almost all parts of the aircraft was burnt except the back where the casket was kept

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CRASH UPDATE: Obasanjo & Agagu's Sons Survive, Owner Of MIC Caskets Dead

 

 An EMBRA plane 120 belonging to Associated Airlines crashed on Thursday morning in Lagos, few minutes after take off. According to official sources, 16 of the 20 persons on board have been confirmed dead.

One person is said to be unaccounted for. Among the four who survived are the only son of the late Olusegun Agagu and former president Olusegun Obasanjo's first son, Gbenga. Medical personnel are said to battling to stabilize the few survivors.

Agagu's wife is said to have survived the crash as she has gone to Akure ahead of her family. The boss of the popular casket company in Lagos, MIC Caskets, Mr Okusanya is among the 16 that were confirmed dead by official sources, including close family sources.

 

Confusion is in the air in Akure, Ondo State, as many are yet to come to terms with the tragic incident.
May the souls of the dead rest in peace. Amen!

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