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Captured between 2026-10-06T22:02:09.743Z and 2026-10-06T22:02:09.757Z. This is a captured core record, not a reconstruction of an arbitrary earlier moment.

Nigerian Air Force plane crashes en route from Benin to Lagos

Status: published

A Nigerian military aircraft has crashed while travelling from Benin to Lagos, prompting the Air Force to activate a search and rescue operation. According to the aviation minister, 32 people were on board the flight. Casualties and the precise cause of the crash have not yet been confirmed.

Category: military-aircraft-loss · Location: ondo

Recorded sources

• Premium Times
• Daily Trust
• @Tasnimnews_EN
• Nigerian Tribune
• Deutsche Welle EN
• Sahara Reporters
• Al Jazeera English Qatari state funded
• Jerusalem Post (en)
• Actu Cameroun (fr)
• Folha (pt-BR)
• Seneweb
• BBC World
• Tchadinfos
• Le Pays (Tchad)
• RT Russian state funded
• Toumaï Web Médias
• Malijet

Corrections and updates

No published correction or update is recorded. This does not reconstruct changes made before correction records were kept.

Cite this record

Global Events Monitor. Nigerian Air Force plane crashes en route from Benin to Lagos. 2026-10-05T14:10:36.430Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:4708. https://global.eventmonitor.net/record/4708/revision/92dcd804af055965414dedfe6e344527b2ed4d4897d900dc86bf24482cbb876c

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