Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff Dies in Plane Crash
Nigeria's Chief of Army staff Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru and 10 other officers were killed Friday in a plane crash, the military said late Friday.
The military officials were en route to the capital, Abuja, after making an official trip to Kaduna state.
There was no immediate information provided about what may have caused the plane crash, but Brigadier Gen. Mohammed Yerima said more details would be released soon.