Nigerian Air Force says plane carrying 25 crashed with no survivors in southern Ondo state
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A Nigerian Air Force plane carrying 25 people crashed on Monday with no survivors, officials disclosed. The ATR-42 aircraft was on a routine mission to Lagos, Nigeria's economic center, when it disappeared from radar and was later located crashed near a naval base in Igbokoda, Ondo state. The flight comprised 20 passengers and five crew members.
Nigeria's Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo had initially reported the aircraft was carrying 32 individuals, but officials have not yet clarified the discrepancy.
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