Umo Eno Condoles Over 25 NAF Personnel Lost in Crash
Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno mourned the loss of 25 Nigerian Air Force personnel who were killed in a plane crash in Ondo. Among the deceased was Ukeme David, an indigene of Akwa Ibom State.
Eno, through his Chief Press Secretary Ekerette Udo, described the incident as a national tragedy and a monumental loss. He extended condolences on behalf of the Akwa Ibom State Government and its people to the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, and the families of all the victims.
Eno also expressed solidarity with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who declared three days of national mourning for the deceased officers and civilians onboard the flight. The governor prayed for the eternal repose of the souls lost in the tragic event, stating, “May their souls rest in peace.”.
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