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Names of persons who died in Abuja aircraft crash revealed

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Published: 2021/02/21
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The name of seven officers of the Nigerian Air Force who lost their lives onboard the Beechcraft KingAir B350i aircraft that crashed close to the Nnamdi Azikiwe Intl Airport, Abuja, has been revealed.

It can be recalled that the aircraft crashed while returning to the Abuja Airport after reporting engine failure en-route Minna, Niger State capital.

Okay.ng has gotten the list of six persons out of seven who died in the aircraft crashed on Sunday.

Below is the list of officers on the plane:

  1. Flight Lieutenant Haruna Gadzama (Captain)
  2. Flight Lieutenant Henry Piyo (Co-Pilot)
  3. Flying Officer Micheal Okpara (Airborne Tactical Observation System (ATOS) Specialist)
  4. Warrant Officer Bassey Etim (ATOS Specialist)
  5. Flight Sergeant Olasunkanmi Olawunmi (ATOS Specialist)
  6. Sergeant Ugochukwu Oluka (ATOS Specialist)
  7. Aircraftman Adewale Johnson (Onboard Technician).
TAGGED:AbujaACM JohnsonAdewale JohnsonBassey EtimFlg. Offr. OkparaFlt. Lt. GazamaFlt. Lt. PiyoFS OlawumiHaruna GadzamaHenry PiyoMicheal OkparaOlasunkanmi OlawunmiSgt OlokaUgochukwu Oluka
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Farouk Mohammed is the Publisher and Lead Editor of Okay News, an international digital news platform delivering verified reporting across technology, global affairs, business, innovation, and development. He has over a decade of experience in journalism and international media, with a strong focus on geopolitics, conflict reporting, human rights, and the global digital economy.
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