Video: Military aircraft crashes outside Abuja airport

Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika confirms crash of military aircraft King Air 350 close to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja.

He says aircraft crashed “short of our Abuja runway after reporting engine failure enroute Minna”

Sirika says air crash “appears to be fatal” but calls for calm and for Nigerians to wait for outcome of investigation by the military”