Reports reaching us at a source, has it that a Nigerian Air Force jet
has crashed in Niamey, Niger Republic, killing the two pilots on board.
Chris Olukolade, the spokesman for the Defence Headquarters, confirmed
the tragedy on Monday. He stated that the aircraft, an Alpha jet which
was one of the four based in Niamey as part of the African-led Support
Mission in Mali, was on a non-combat mission when it crashed.
Lieutenant Colonel Sagir Musa, JTF’s spokesman, added that
investigations into the incident has begun and two key Boko Haram
terrorists, Mohammed Ibn Saleh and Abdulkareem Ibrahim, have been
pointed out as the brains behind the attack.
Source AjetunBlog
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