Breaking News: Abuja-bound Air Force helicopter crashes in Kaduna; all 7 on board confirmed dead

News Express |29th Aug 2015 | 4,268
Breaking News: Abuja-bound Air Force helicopter crashes in Kaduna; all 7 on board confirmed dead

An Air Force helicopter has crashed at the site of the Old Nigerian Defence Academy in Kaduna, North West Nigeria.

A Channels TV report quoted the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) as confirming that all seven passengers on board died.

“The helicopter was on its way from the NAF base in Kaduna en route Abuja,” the report said.

•Photo courtesy of Channels TV.

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