Event Brief
UPDATED Oct 6, 2026 at 7:06 AM ET
Oct 5, 2026 at 11:08 AM ET
Military aircraft crashes in southern Nigeria
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
A military aircraft carrying 25 passengers and seven crew members crashed in the Igbokoda area of Ondo state in southern Nigeria. Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo said it was on a routine mission to Lagos. Authorities began a search and rescue operation, but there was no immediate information about casualties.
WHO: Nigerian military aircraft
WHAT: A military aircraft carrying 32 people crashed in Igbokoda, Ondo state.
WHEN: Oct 5, 2026 at 10:34 AM ET
WHERE: Igbokoda, Ondo state, Nigeria
WHY: The cause of the crash has not been reported.
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