A military aircraft has crashed in Abuja, Daily Report Nigeria can confirm.
The crash reportedly took place in the morning of Sunday 21, 2021.
Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, confirmed the incident in his official twitter handle.
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He tweeted: “A military aircraft King Air 350 has just crashed short of our Abuja runway after reporting engine failure enroute Minna. It appears to be fatal.
“We should remain calm & wait for the outcome of investigation by the military, while we pray for the departed soul/souls if any.”
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About six persons were reportedly onboard the craft before it crashed moments after take off.
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