{"id":36501,"date":"2021-05-21T21:23:04","date_gmt":"2021-05-21T20:23:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=36501"},"modified":"2021-05-22T07:21:12","modified_gmt":"2021-05-22T06:21:12","slug":"video-moment-aircraft-conveying-coas-attahiru-others-crashed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/05\/21\/video-moment-aircraft-conveying-coas-attahiru-others-crashed\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Moment aircraft conveying COAS Attahiru, others crashed"},"content":{"rendered":"

A military Beachcraft 350 aircraft has crashed at the Kaduna International Airport on Friday, claiming all eight souls onboard including the newly appointed Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru.<\/p>\n

It was learnt that the ill-fated aircraft crashed at the airport\u2019s runway about 6 pm.<\/p>\n

Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer of the Accident Investigation Bureau, Nigeria, Akin Olateru, confirmed that the eight souls died onboard.<\/p>\n

\u201cBeachcraft 350. 8 souls on board. Unfortunately all dead,\u201d Olateru wrote in a WhatsApp note obtained by The PUNCH.<\/p>\n

WITHIN NIGERIA had earlier reported that the Nigerian Air Force confirmed the crash<\/a> on its Twitter handle, saying that one of its aircraft crashed in Kaduna, but gave no detail about the incident.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, WITHIN NIGERIA have obtained a clip capturing the moment the aircraft conveying the Chief of Army Staff, General Ibrahim Attahiru, others were crashed.<\/p>\n

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