A Nigerian Air Force aircraft has crashed in Ondo State, killing all 25 people on board.
The ATR-42 aircraft was travelling from Benin City towards Lagos when it disappeared from radar. The wreckage was later found near Igbokoda, close to a naval facility. The aircraft had five crew members and 20 passengers on board.
President Bola Tinubu expressed condolences to the victims’ families and declared three days of national mourning. He also ordered a full investigation to establish what caused the crash.
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