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Two More Bodies Found in Helicopter Crash – NSIB Updates

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has announced the recovery of two more bodies from the Sikorsky S-76 helicopter that crashed in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

 

The helicopter, carrying six passengers and two crew members, crashed on Thursday, resulting in the confirmed deaths of three individuals at the scene.

 

In a follow-up on Friday, the NSIB reported that two additional bodies were located, bringing the total recovered to five. Three people remain missing as recovery efforts continue.

 

Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, NSIB Director General Alex Badeh shared that search efforts were ongoing with hopes of recovering the remaining three bodies.

 

When asked about the likelihood of survivors, Badeh commented, “Unfortunately, the current working theory is that none of those on board survived.”

 

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Akanji Philip

Akanji Philip has been working as a reporter with VOICE AIR MEDIA, both onsite at the head office in Odi-Olowo, Osogbo, and remotely since 2021. He has covered events at notable political venues, involving prominent figures such as former Osun Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, current Osun State Governor Senator Isiaka Adetunji Adeleke, former Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo, the late Ondo Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, and various other representatives and lawmakers. In addition, he has represented the company at various press conferences at police stations and has reported on occasions featuring entertainers and actors, such as Kola Oyewo during Oba-Ile Day in Osun State, among others. 📞 +2349058501092, +2348137827714 ✉️ akanjiphilips100@gmail.com

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