HELICOPTER CRASH: MANY FEARED DEAD IN ONDO
Several people are feared dead following the crash of a suspected military helicopter in Igbokoda, headquarters of Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State.
The helicopter reportedly crashed into a swampy riverine area near a naval facility on Monday morning, with witnesses reporting that the aircraft was badly damaged in the incident.
Local authorities confirmed the crash, while Nigerian Navy personnel and other emergency responders have reportedly moved to the area for search and rescue operations.
The identity of the helicopter, the number of people on board and the exact casualty figure remain unclear as authorities continue efforts to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident.
The cause of the crash is also yet to be determined, as investigations are expected to commence.
More details are expected from the relevant authorities as the rescue operation continues.
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