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General News of Sunday, 21 February 2021

Source: pmnewsnigeria.com

Six feared dead in Abuja Nigerian Air Force plane crash

The crash site as seen on Twitter The crash site as seen on Twitter

Nigerian Air Force, NAF201, with six persons, including crew members on board, has crashed in Abuja.

The aircraft, B350, departed Abuja en route Minna, Niger State on Sunday in the morning before it crashed, killing all the persons in it.

According to the Twitter handle of Sen. Hadi Sirika, Minister of Aviation, the aircraft reported engine failure at time 10.39 a.m. and crashed landed on the final approach path of Abuja Runway 22.

“Fire services are already at the scene of the accident,” he said.