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Passenger dies while boarding airplane at MMIA

Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Murtala Muhammed International Airport

A Nigerian passenger, Jude Oladapo, on Saturday slumped and died while undergoing boarding procedures at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos.

Joseph Alabi, the spokesperson for the MMIA Police Conmand, Lagos,  confirmed the development to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Lagos.

Alabi said the 44-year-old passenger was about boarding an Air France flight when he suddenly slumped after receiving news that his wife had passed on.

According to him, the incident happened about 5.30p.m and  the deceased was confirmed dead by Ajayi Olamide of the MMIA Medical Clinic .

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