Olugbo of Ugboland Condoles NAF Crash Victims in Ondo
Oba Frederick Obateru Akinruntan, the Olugbo of Ugboland, extended his condolences to the Federal Government and the families of military personnel who perished in the Nigerian Air Force ATR-42 aircraft crash in Igbokoda, Ondo State. The crash, which occurred in a swampy area, involved 25 individuals on board.
As of Thursday, the aircraft had not been removed from the crash site. Akinruntan urged both the Federal Government and military authorities to conduct a comprehensive investigation into the circumstances of the crash.
His statement, issued by his spokesman Dr Ademibo Akingboye, included prayers for the deceased personnel and a call for Nigerians to support the bereaved families during this difficult time. Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa confirmed that no survivors had been found following extensive searches by residents, security personnel, and emergency responders.
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