A Nigerian military aircraft has crashed in Abuja, Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika revealed on Sunday.
Sirika in a tweet said the aircraft, a King Air 350 crashed at the Abuja runway, enroute Minna, after an engine failure.
He said the crash appears fatal with lives possibly lost in it but called for calm as the military investigates the number of casualties from the incident.
It is yet another military air crash with a few cases of such accidents recorded in the last three years.