Abuja: (RightNow) A Nigerian military helicopter has crashed, carrying 32 individuals. The incident occurred near a naval base in the Igbo-Koda area of Ondo State.

According to news agencies, the helicopter crashed near the naval base, causing concern in the region. Authorities have located the wreckage, and rescue operations are underway.

Officials have stated that there is no official confirmation of casualties yet. Rescue teams are actively engaged in relief efforts in the affected area.

The incident is significant due to its proximity to the naval base, raising security concerns. Citizens have been advised to exercise caution.

It is noteworthy that Nigeria has experienced previous air accidents, posing challenges to the country’s aviation security.