Wednesday 14 March 2012

JTF Helicopter crashes in Jos, kills four

A helicopter belonging to the Special Task force has crashed in Jos, the Plateau state captial killing all on board.

The helicopter is reported to have crashed on a house around Rukuba road behind Jos satellite market as it embarked on it’s regular surveillance routine early Wednesday morning.

Multiple sources say the helicopter crashed

Casualty figure is yet to be ascertained as regards the occupants of the building but the pilot and four officers on board did not survive the crash.

The National Emergency Management Agency(NEMA)  has confirmed the incident.

The Special task force was set-up to coordinate the security of the troubled state following killing of hundreds of people.

More details soon.

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