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Port Harcourt Helicopter Crash: All 8 Passengers Feared Dead, Say Police

Kemmy by Kemmy
October 25, 2024
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Port Harcourt Helicopter Crash: All 8 Passengers Feared Dead, Say Police

The Rivers State Police Command has said that all eight passengers inside the helicopter crash that occurred in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, on Thursday, may have died.

Three persons were confirmed dead in earlier reports.

This was disclosed in a statement by its Public Relations Officer, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, noting that all the passengers may have lost their lives in the tragic incident.

The update comes after President Bola Tinubu ordered an intensified search, and directed the military to join search for the passengers involved in the crash.

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The statement reads, “The Rivers State Police Command regrets to inform the public of a tragic incident that occurred today, 24th October 2024, at approximately 11 am.

“Mr Ifeanyi Udogwu, a staff of Antan Producing Limited, Port Harcourt, reported to the Command that a helicopter with the call sign number 5N-BQG (S76C+), belonging to East Wing Aviation, departed from the NAF Base in Port Harcourt. The flight was bound for Nuim Antan OML123 fields, carrying two crew members and six passengers.

“Unfortunately, at about 11 am, the helicopter reportedly ditched into the ocean near Antan Producing Limited’s Mimbo platform and FPSO. All eight persons onboard are feared dead.

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