What happened
During a military operation targeting various government facilities located in the vicinity of Lagos, an aircraft was involved in a fatal engagement. While the plane was maneuvering toward its intended targets, it came under heavy fire from hostile forces. The impact of the incoming rounds caused the aircraft to crash, resulting in a massive explosion upon impact with the ground.
There were eight fatalities recorded during the incident, as all individuals on board perished in the crash. No survivors were recovered from the wreckage.
Findings
Investigations into the destruction of the aircraft concluded that the primary reason for the loss was that the plane was shot down by enemy fire while approaching its mission objectives.