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Nigeria military plane crash October 2026
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FIRST ENTRY OCT 05
OCT 05 · Day 1
Nigeria launches rescue after military plane crashes with 32 aboard
Rescue teams have been deployed to the crash site.
Festus Keyamo said he spoke with Nigeria’s Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke.
Air traffic controllers lost contact with the aircraft at 09:13 local time (0813 GMT).
“The wreckage has been located and search and rescue operations are ongoing,”
FESTUS KEYAMO
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