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November 17, 2019
The House of Representatives Committee on Air Force,has described as unfortunate the ugly incident involving an Air Force traininghelicopter which crashed in Enugu on Thursday.
The committee has invited the Chief of Air Staff,Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, to brief the committee on the immediate andremote causes of the crash.
The chairman of the committee, Shehu Koko, in apress statement he personally signed, assured of the House of Representatives’determination to investigate the incident to avoid recurrence.
The NAF Twitter handle, while reporting the incidentsaid; “a training helicopter belonging to the Nigerian Air Force had crashed inEnugu State after returning from a routine exercise.”
The lawmaker in his statement, as members ofparliament, particularly the House of Representatives committee on Air Force isdisturbed that such incident  occurred ata time when the Air Force had assured the Parliament and the nation that theforce was fully prepared to take on insecurity head-on and bring an end to itin collaboration with other sister agencies.