Breaking News on CNN this morning reports that a plane has crashed in Nigeria shortly after take off from Lagos airport. There were at least 114 people on board. One reporter, speaking to CNN, speculated that the plane could have crashed as a result of a terrorist or rebel attack. There were storms in the area at the time which may also have been a factor. Flight 210 was due to fly to Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. The plane, said to be carrying many dignitaries, crashed into the sea. Helicopters and search and rescue teams are surveying the area.
[03:40 GMT 23/10/2005]
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