suffered a fire, which was caught in the left hand engine. The Airbus A330-223 aircraft stopped its climb at 2,000 feet and activated the fire suppression, returning to Lagos for a safe landing about 8 minutes after departure. The aircraft was evacuated, 5 people received minor injuries as result of the evacuation. On 15 May 2019, an Air Peace Boeing 737 from Port Harcourt to Lagos suffered a hard landing on runway 18R that resulted in damage to the engine pod and the landing gear. The aircraft was grounded, although no injuries were reported. On 16 February 2021, an Azman Air Boeing 737 from Abuja to Lagos blew a number of main tyres upon landing on runway 18R. The aircraft was disabled and the runway closed overnight until the wreckage could be removed. See also Admiralty Circle Plaza Lekki-Epe International Airport – proposed second airport for Lagos List of airports in Nigeria Transport in Nigeria References Citations Bibliography External links Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos Airports in Nigeria Buildings and structures in Lagos State Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces Air Transport Command in Central and South Africa Airfields of the United States Army Air Forces World War II airfields in Nigeria Airports in Lagos 1940s establishments in Nigeria Airports in Yorubaland