Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Ibrahim Attahiru dies in air crash

Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Ibrahim Attahiru dies in air crash

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt General Ibrahim Attahiru has reportedly died in an air crash today while on an official trip to Kaduna State. The train

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The Chief of Army Staff, Lt General Ibrahim Attahiru has reportedly died in an air crash today while on an official trip to Kaduna State.

The training aircraft was a military plane and it crashed in Kaduna international airport. The Ill-fated aircraft was said to have crashed at the airport’s runway.

The late Army Chief had visited the Emir of Zazzau, Ambassador Ahmad Nuhu Bamalli today.

The incident was said to have occurred at about 6 pm while it was raining heavily.

The army chief reportedly died with eleven people on board also feared dead.

Details later