General, 5 Others Dead As Helicopter Fighting Boko Haram Crashes

A Cameroonian helicopter on a mission to fighting Boko Haran terrorists have crashed.

The helicopter crashed during an inspection mission.

The military helicopter was said to have crashed on the country’s border with Nigeria killing the commander of the troops Jacob Kodji.

A Cameroonian newspaper reports that Kodji died on Sunday, January 22, after the helicopter crashed near Bogo, a village in Cameroon.

It was gathered that the aircraft was on an inspection mission with the top military official.

Voice of America also said that Kodji was coordinating the fight against Boko Haram insurgency between Cameroonian and Nigerian border.