NAF Lost A Man In A Parachute Accident

An airman with the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), Corporal Meshach Iliya Komo, on Sunday died in a parachutting accident which occurred in Kaduna.

A statement issued by NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, read thus: “Nigerian Air force is sad to announce the passing of one of its airmen, Corporal Meshach Iliya Komo, who died in Kaduna today, 14 April 2019, in a parachuting accident during recurrency training.

“On behalf of officers, airmen and airwomen of the NAF, the Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, commiserates with the family of the late airman over this irreparable loss. We pray that the Almighty God grants his soul eternal rest.”

It would be recalled that another airmen recently died when his head was cut-off by an helicopter blade in Borno.