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UN helicopter made emergency landing, NAF clarifies

November 17, 2020

Says no helicopter Crashed in Borno

UN helicopter had issues, made an emergency landing at Banki; but flew to Maiduguri after repairs.

By: Kingsley Omonobi

The Nigerian Airforce on Tuesday said a United Nation helicopter develop a fault and made an emergency landing at Banki while describing the reported crash of a military helicopter as a result of it being shot by Boko Haram terrorists as Fake News.

back link building services=0></a></div><p>Director of Airforce Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola said, “No helicopter was shot down. No helicopter crashed in Borno State today (Tuesday).</p><p>His words, “It is sad that a respected media outlet would publish a false, unverified report like this”.</p><h2>READ ALSO: <span><a href=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2020/11/umahi-joined-apc-to-pursue-presidential-ambition-says-wike/ >Umahi joined APC to pursue presidential ambition, says Wike</a></span><br/></h2><p>“A UN helicopter indeed undertook a mission to Banki & has since returned to Maiduguri.</p><div class='code-block code-block-5' style='margin: 8px 0; clear: both;'> <a href=https://www.adhang.com/guest-posting-services/ ><img class=lazy src=

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