An aircraft belonging to the Nigerian Air Force crashed in Yola, Adamawa state yesterday, killing all on board and the identities of those on board is yet to be disclosed.
In a statement issued late last night, the spokesperson for the Air force, Air Commodore Dele Alonge, confirmed the accident, stating that the crash occurred at about 4:23pm and that it occurred due to bad weather.
"The F7-Ni fighter jet, with registration number, NAF801, was “returning to base from a mission when it crashed around Hong, in Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State."
“There was no survival as the pilot of the aircraft lost his life in the unfortunate incident.” He said.
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