IRS PLANE CRASHES

A Folker 100 belonging to IRS airlines crashed in Niger Republic on Saturday evening.

Information reaching our correspondent said that the aircraft with registration number 5NSIK, which was returning from a C CHECK crashed at about 7.30pm.

However, no life was lost as the two crew members who were on board survived.

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority confirmed the crash.

IRS airlines is owned by Alhaji Ishiaku Rabiu.