Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has expressed sympathy to the Chief of the Air Staff, the Nigerian Air Force, and families of personnel and passengers aboard the aircraft that crashed in Igbokoda, Ilaje Local Government Area. He directed the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Ministry of Health, and relevant security agencies to immediately mobilise logistical and human support for the ongoing search-and-rescue operation. The Nigerian Air Force confirmed that an ATR-42 aircraft on a routine mission from Benin to Lagos crashed in the Igbokoda area on Monday, October 5. In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Ebenezer Adeniyan, Aiyedatiwa said, "Our thoughts and prayers are with them at this difficult time."
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