Abuja Airport Closed Temporarily After Private Jet Incident

The Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja was shut down temporarily following an incident with a private jet, Gulfstream 400, with tail number 5N-PZE. The jet, carrying 14 passengers and four crew members, had arrived from Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu.
The exact nature of the incident that occurred during landing at 2:16 p.m. is yet to be determined. Mr. Henri Agbebir, the Director of Public Affairs at the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), confirmed the incident but provided no further details at the moment.
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