Overland Plane Crashlands In Ilorin!!!

Overland Airlines plane from Abuja on Saturday reportedly
crash-landed in Ilorin, Kwara State.
Details later…


Source: http://www.punchng.com/news/overland-plane-crashlands-in-ilorin/

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