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On this day 25/10/1993 a Nigeria Airways A310 that was en route from Lagos to Abuja was Hijacked.
The hijackers demanded to be flown to Frankfurt,Germany and the resignation of the Nigeria's Interim government that was formed on 27/08/1993 by the Military junta of General Babaginda .
The aircraft was denied permission to land in N'Djamena, and was diverted to the Niamey Airport for refuelling. It was stormed by Nigerien commandos 4 days later; the co-pilot was killed during the operation.
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