Airplane En Route Saudi Makes Emergency Landing In Sokoto Airport

A plane, Boeing 747 carrying 400 passengers aboard en route Saudi Arabia from Kano made an emergency landing in the ancient city of Sokoto at the Sir Abubakar III international Airport.

The plane made the stop in Sokoto after some of its tyres exploded mid-air after take off.

All the passengers aboard the airline have been evacuated from the plane and lodged in a hotel.