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Many Feared Dead As Military Helicopter Crashes In Ondo
Summary by The Lagos Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: OpeOluwani Akintayo , as published by Channels Television
· October 5, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The incident involved a plane with tail number NGR 931. A statement from the Aviation Minister is among the sources of information on this incident, which is being investigated to determine the full circumstances of the crash.
A military aircraft crash has occurred, resulting in feared loss of life. The incident involved a plane with tail number NGR 931. Details are still emerging, and efforts are underway to establish the circumstances.
The public has been urged to remain calm and avoid spreading unverified information. Further credible information will be shared as it becomes available.
A statement from the Aviation Minister is among the sources of information on this incident, which is being investigated to determine the full circumstances of the crash.
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Category: safety ·
Published: October 5, 2026 ·
Source: Channels Television ·
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