NAF helicopter makes precautionary landing in Makurdi after Benue operation
A Nigerian Air Force helicopter made a precautionary landing in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, after completing a close air support operation against suspected kidnappers in Ogbadigbo Local Government Area.
The Nigerian Air Force had said the aircraft was travelling from Benin to Lagos on a routine mission before it crashed close to the Naval Base in Igbokoda, Ondo State.
The Nigerian Air Force said the pilot made the precautionary landing while returning to base from the operation, about 10 nautical miles from the airfield.
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