# Military Plane Crash Kills 25

- Place: Lagos, Nigeria (6.5244, 3.3792)
- Published: 2026-11-07T04:06:19.784Z · expires 2026-11-14T04:06:19.784Z
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A military plane crashed in Lagos, killing 25 people, per aa.com.tr. The aircraft was en route from Abuja to Lagos when it went down near the airport.

Nigeria's air force confirmed the crash occurred during a routine flight, with officials recovering the cockpit voice recorder for investigation, aa.com.tr reports.

The incident has prompted calls for improved aviation safety protocols in Nigeria's military air operations, as the country continues to modernize its defense fleet.

## Sources

- [Nigeria recovers cockpit voice recorder from military plane crash that killed 25](https://www.aa.com.tr/en/africa/nigeria-recovers-cockpit-voice-recorder-from-military-plane-crash-that-killed-25/4114643) · aa.com.tr · 2026-11-06