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BREAKING: Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Top Aides Die In Plane Crash

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Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru, is reportedly dead, according to report in PRNigeria.

BIGPENNGR understands Attahiru was among the victims of the military aircraft which crashed around 6:pm on Friday in Kaduna.

According to available information, the recently appointed Army Chief died when a military aircraft in which he was flying crashed.

Further information had it that the air accident occurred in Kaduna while Attahiru was on an official duty.

He was said to be with not less than seven of his aides when the aircraft crash landed, with all on board said to have died.

It was said to be raining heavily when the plane crash landed at about 6pm.

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