A Nigerian Air Force Plane has crashed in Abuja killing all six persons on board including two crew members.
It was gathered that the aircraft departed Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja at 10:33 am.
Fire services are already at the scene of the accident.
Confirming the incident, Hadi Sirika, Minister of Aviation said, “A military aircraft King Air 350 has just crashed short of our Abuja runway after reporting engine failure en route Minna. It appears to be fatal. We should remain calm and wait for the outcome of an investigation by the military, while we pray for the departed soul/souls if any.”