Plane crash: Air Force personnel were on rescue mission for abducted Kagara students – Presidency

Following the crash of the Beechcraft Kingair B350i NAF aircraft on Sunday, the Presidency has revealed that the Air Force personnel who died in plane crash were on a rescue mission for the abducted students of the Government Science College, Kagara,

Bashir Ahmad, Personal Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari, made this known in a post on his Twitter page on Sunday night.

His tweet read:

“Disturbed by the recent revelation that the NAF personnel who died today in a plane crash were en route Minna on a rescue mission for the abducted staff and students of the Government Science College, Kagara, the House of Representatives revealed in a statement this evening. “

NAF confirmed that the crash claimed the lives of seven personnel.