
A source told the News Agency of Nigeria that the aircraft developed a pressurization problem which affected the cooling system while flying at about 8,000 feet.
The source said there was no panic as the pilot properly briefed the passengers and landed safely.
According to the source, another aircraft was made available immediately and the passengers were flown to Abuja.
Acting General Manager, Public Relations, Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, Mr. Sam Adurogboye, confirmed the incident and told NAN that the air return was a precautionary measure to prevent any untoward occurrence.