A Nigerian Air Force plane carrying 25 military and civilian passengers crashed in Ondo State on Monday, killing all on board. The accident was one of Nigeria’s worst air disasters in recent years.
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Here are some major air crashes involving the Nigeria Air Force, which has one of the strongest militaries on the continent.
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A Fokker F27 aircraft travelling from Lagos to the neighbouring island nation of Sao Tome crashed in Forcados in southern Delta state on May 26, killing all 30 people aboard.
It was carrying a Nigerian delegation comprising government officials, army officers and journalists when it ...
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Source: Vanguard News
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