The Nigerian Air Force on Tuesday night announced the sad demise of 5 of its personnel in a fatal road accident which occured along the Jos – Akwanga road while on their way to Abuja.
A statement by the Director of NAF Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Olusola Akinboyewa made the sad development known
He said, “The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) deeply regrets to announce the loss of 5 of our gallant personnel who were involved in a tragic road traffic accident on 22 October 2024.
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“The unfortunate incident occurred around Hawan Kibo along the Jos-Akwanga Express Road.
“Our personnel were heading for a sporting event in Abuja when their vehicle was involved in a collision with an oncoming truck.
“Consequently, statutory administrative protocols applicable in circumstances as these have been activated by the NAF to provide comfort and succour to the bereaved families.
“We appeal to the public to respect the privacy of the victims’ families during this difficult time and to refrain from sharing unverified details.
“May their souls rest in perfect peace.
“Further updates will be communicated in due course.”
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