Ondo air crash: Diri condoles with Tinubu, NAF, victims’ families
Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has commiserated with President Tinubu and the Nigerian Air Force over the fatal military air crash in Ondo State. Read More: https://punchng.com/ondo-air-crash-diri-condoles-with-tinubu-naf-victims-families/
Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, has offered his condolences to President Bola Tinubu, the Nigerian Air Force, and the families of the victims in the fatal air crash that occurred on October 5, 2026. The tragedy claimed the lives of 25 military personnel when a military aircraft crashed in Ondo State, disappearing from radar shortly after take-off from Benin City.
Diri expressed his sorrow on behalf of the Government and People of Bayelsa State, emphasizing the shared grief and pain felt by the nation as it mourns the loss of 32 gallant personnel of the military, particularly the Nigerian Air Force.
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