BREAKING NEWS: Plane crash in Abuja, all passengers feared dead

 

Fresh reports reaching NigerianEye has it that a plane just crashed around Bassa Airport Village in Abuja. 

 All passenegers on board are feared dead.

The Private Plane Crash Happened In Bassa Airport Village of Abuja
Unpleasant Sight 💔

I thought we had really left plane crashes behind....God help us pic.twitter.com/muEwY97HQU

— The Truth☀ (@santswave) February 21, 2021

BREAKING News:

Plane crash in Abuja close to the airport

At the moment, no survivor pic.twitter.com/xzecqivvXT

— KHAL BUSSIE 💙 (@iam_bussie) February 21, 2021

Aviation minister Hadi Sirika confirmed the development in a short statement on Twitter Sunday afternoon.

“A military aircraft King Air 350 has just crashed short of our Abuja runway after reporting engine failure enroute Minna. It appears to be fatal. We should remain calm & wait for the outcome of investigation by the military, while we pray for the departed soul/souls if any,” the minister said.

 Story is still developing, more to follow