Categories: Breaking News

Breaking: NAF Aircraft Crashes In Kaduna, Many Officers Feared Dead

A yet-to-be ascertained number of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) personnel reportedly feared dead in a plane crash in Kaduna State today, CityNews Nigeria learnt.

 

According to reports the incident involved a training aircraft which had two pilots on board.

Advertisement

No official statement has yet been released on the incident as details of the accident is still sketchy.

Meanwhile, bandit terrorists had injured scores in a fresh attack on Southern Kaduna last Saturday.

Advertisement

The assailants according to reports, stormed Agban Kagoro in the Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna in their large numbers and killed two people.

The attack, CityNews Nigeria  understands is coming barely a month after a group of bandit terrorists attacked the town and killed no fewer than 34 people including two military personnel.

Advertisement

At least seven persons were injured and over 200 houses and 32 shops were burnt, during the deadly attack.

A statement issued to newsmen by the state Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, confirmed this.

Advertisement

The government thereafter slammed a 24-hour curfew on two neighbouring local governments of Jema’a and Kaura.

Advertisement
Ayoola Olaitan

Recent Posts

Some Of Tinubu’s Appointees Not Interested In Developing Nigeria – Galadima

A chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Buba Galadima, has called for a change…

21 hours ago

Tinubu Wasn’t The Person Who Removed Fuel Subsidy – Dogara

Former Speaker of the House of Representatives Yakubu Dogara on Friday said President Bola Tinubu…

22 hours ago

Fresh Details Emerge On How Bobrisky Spent Jail Term In Kirikiri Special Cell

More details emerged on Friday on what transpired during the six-month jail term of popular…

22 hours ago

#USDecides2024: Trump says if elected president he’ll get gas prices under $2 a gallon. Is that possible?

Donald Trump vows the price of gasoline will drop under $2 a gallon if he’s…

22 hours ago

BREAKING: EFCC Arrests Former Governor Over Alleged Fraud

Operatives from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have reportedly apprehended Darius Ishaku, a…

1 day ago

ALEBIOSU REITERATES THE POSITIVE ROLE OF FINANCIAL INCLUSION IN POVERTY ERADICATION AT UNGA ‘79

Lagos, 27 September 2024 – In an exclusive interview with Arise TV on the sidelines…

2 days ago