Nigeria: Military Plane Crash - Divers, Rescue Team Intensify Search for Victims' Bodies, Black Box

Nigeria: Military Plane Crash - Divers, Rescue Team Intensify Search for Victims' Bodies, Black Box

Unconfirmed reports say the searchers have recovered the pilot's dismembered body.

NAF Plane Crash: Search For Black Box Intensifies As Igbokoda Monarch Raises Pollution Alarm

One week after a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) aircraft crashed into a swamp in Igbokoda, Ondo State, divers and rescue teams have intensified efforts to recover the black box and remains of the victims. The ATR-42 aircraft plunged into a swamp near the NAF Forward Operating Base in Igbokoda, headquarters of Ilaje Local Government Area, on October 5, killing all 25 people on board, comprising five crew members and 20 passengers. The aircraft was repo…

Military Plane Crash: Rescue Teams Step up Search for 25 Airmen, Black Box - TV360 Nigeria

A week after a Nigerian Air Force aircraft plunged into a swamp in Ondo State, killing all 25 people on board, divers and rescue teams are intensifying efforts to recover the victims’ remains and locate the aircraft’s black box, as the search enters a critical phase. The ATR-42 aircraft crashed on Monday, October 5, in …

Crashed NAF Aircraft: 'We Found Body Of The Pilot Cut Into Half'

Divers and rescue personnel have stepped up efforts to recover the flight recorder and victims’ remains one week after a Nigerian Air Force aircraft...

Ahamefule Man-Ugwueje: The touching story of the NAF co-pilot aboard the ill-fated ATR-42 military aircraft (NGR 931)

For squadron leader Ahamefule Man-Ugwueje, September 19, 2026, marked the beginning of a new chapter when he married flight lieutenant Damilola Adekunle, his colleague in the Nigeria Air Force. The wedding brought together two families with deep connections to military service, but just 16 days later, Man-Ugwueje was among the 25 people killed when a […]

Military Plane Crash: Divers, Rescue Team Intensify Search for Victims’ Bodies, Black Box

Unconfirmed reports say the searchers have recovered the pilot’s dismembered body. One week after the crash of a Nigerian Air Force aircraft, divers and rescue teams have intensified their search for the black box and the bodies of the victims of the accident. The ill-fated ATR-42 aircraft plunged into a swamp in Igbokoda, headquarters of […]