The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has released the identities of the victims of a crash involving an NAF ATR 42 aircraft in the Igbokoda area of Ondo State on Monday. The aircraft, NAF 931, was carrying five crew members and 20 passengers when it crashed during a routine mission from Benin to Lagos. NAF spokesperson Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame stated that no survivor was found, and search-and-rescue operations were immediately activated in coordination with relevant authorities. The crew members killed include Squadron Leader MI Aburime (flight captain), Squadron Leader AP Man-Ugwueje (co-pilot), Flight Lieutenant IS Bako (co-pilot), Warrant Officer Abubakar A (aircraft technician), and Corporal Uguru HC (aircraft technician). The 20 passengers were also identified.
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