Nigerian Military Says Investigations Are Ongoing Regarding Detained Arms-laden Russian Antonov Cargo Plane
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The Nigerian military says
it is still investigating the motive and destination of a Russian
Antonov cargo plane earlier intercepted at Mallam Aminu Kano
International Airport in Kano. A statement issued by through PR Nigeria said military investigators have found a huge cache of weapons and a helicopter tucked inside the cargo plane.
The statement further states that the crew members on board the aircraft are currently under protective custody.Earlier, Premiuntimes revealed that the aircraft was heading towards Chad when the Nigerian airforce intercepted and detained its crew.
