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Thursday 21 January 2016

Lagos State Government Debunked Plane Crash Rumour Says It Was A Simulation Exercise.


 
The Lagos State Government has debunked rumours of a plane crash around Oworonshoki area of Lagos, southwest Nigeria, Thursday, saying what people saw was merely a simulation exercise.
Rumours of a plane crash spread around Lagos as panicky residents said they saw a plane going down around Oworonshoki area.
General Manager, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, Michael Akindele, debunked the rumour of plane crash, saying it was just simulation being carried out to ascertain preparedness of emergency agencies in case of a plane crash.

“As part of emergency preparedness of the National Emergency Management Agency in collaboration with Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) and other stakeholders in Lagos State, a simulation exercise was today conducted on plane crash in Oworoshoki area of Lagos State, SouthWest Nigeria,” he said.
Akindele said the exercise was to assess the level of preparedness and identify gaps of emergency responders in case of a plane crash or related emergency in the state.

He explained that the exercise would also help to assist in the areas such as coordination, response time, capacity building and the use of equipment and personnel during emergencies/disaster.
Agencies involved in the exercise were NEMA, LASEMA, LASAMBUS, LASTMA, Lagos State Fire Service; Lagos State Waterways Authority.
Other agencies are NAMA, NIMASA, Nigeria Police, RRS, NSCDC, FRSC, Nigeria Air Force, Nigeria Navy, and the local divers.
Source: PM News

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