Nigeria: 153 dead as plane crashes into building

June 04, 2012 08:29

A plane with 153 people on board has crashed into buildings in a densely populated district of Nigeria's main city of Lagos.

Nigeria's Civil Aviation Authority said there were no survivors on board the Dana Air plane. The cause of the crash is not yet known.

Thousands of onlookers gathered at the crash site as rescue services searched the rubble for survivors.

Nigeria President Goodluck Jonathan has declared three days of mourning.

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