
Value Jet aircraft this afternoon at about 3:30pm local time overshut the runway of the Port Harcourt International Airport.
The aircraft was reported to have slipped on taxi turn after landing safely and cleared off the runway at Port Harcourt airport.
According to the Management of the airline, there was no damage to the aircraft.
Captain of the CRJ 900 Bombardier aircraft with registration 5N-BXR, Stanley Balami reported that the aircraft encountered a slip due to algae on the taxi-way which made it unable to maintain the centre line.
While the aircraft landed passengers onboard safely, investigations queried what caused the incidence as the airplane landed safely without difficulty.
Concerned aviation authorities and the National Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) are yet to comment on the incident.