Nigerian Air Force Crew Resumes Portugal Mission After Burkina Faso Detention
A Nigerian Air Force C-130 crew, initially detained in Burkina Faso, has resumed its mission to Portugal after being released following sustained diplomatic efforts. The crew, including 11 Nigerian personnel, made an emergency landing in Bobo Dioulasso due to technical issues.
High-level Nigerian delegates, led by President Bola Tinubu, facilitated the crew's release. The crew is now continuing their journey to Portugal for routine aircraft maintenance.
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