This is a follow-up on This Story.
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Nigeria Air Force, yesterday, gave the names the two jet pilots, who lost their lives in the fatal Alpha jet accident that occurred in Niamey forty eight hours ago are Squadron Leader Benjamin Ben Ado and Flying Officer Ayuba Joab Layelmenson..
Chief of Air
Staff, Air Marshal Alex Badeh, paid condolence visits to families of
both officers in Kaduna and Kainji.
Both of them were young men with one survived by a child, while the other officer was a bachelor.
A statement by Air Commodore Yusuf Anas, Director of Air Force Public
Relations said:
“Ado hailed from Konchisha Local Government Area of Benue State and was a member of the 50th Regular Course of the Nigerian Defence Academy. Flying Officer Layelmenson hailed from Azare in Shongom Local Government Area of Gombe State and was a member of the 57th Regular Course. He graduated from Hellenic Air Force Academy in July 2011 and was commissioned as pilot officer. He was an instructor pilot and has flown many aircraft types in the inventory of the Nigerian Air Force as well as Pakistan and the United states. The senior officer was married and blessed with a child."
HBC: RIP Heros of my Motherland...
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