Site of First Nigerian Plane Crash to become Tourist Center

The location of the first plane crash recorded in 1942, in Ikogosi, Ekiti West Local Government Area of Ekiti State, is to be converted to a tourist centre.
The plane that crashed on April 12, 1942 at about 8.15 p.m., was a war plane that contained arms and ammunition, including explosives that went off with loud bang throughout the night.

Visible at the site were the relics of the two engines of the plane and other aluminum and metal materials.