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Nigeria: 32 killed in NAF ATR-42 crash near naval base; Tinubu orders probe, 3-day mourning

A Nigerian Air Force ATR-42 transport aircraft crashed near a naval base in Igbokoda, Ondo State, killing all 32 on board. President Tinubu has ordered an investigation and declared three days of national mourning. The cause of the crash is unknown; this is a significant military aviation loss with potential implications for NAF operational readiness.

AllAfricaabout 4 hours agoNGengCredibility 22%View source

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Mosaic Score7.1
Model confidence0.7
Significance0.8
Source credibility0.2

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