Igbokoda:The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has assured the Igbokoda community in Ondo State of its commitment to addressing environmental concerns following a recent aircraft crash in the area.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, the Director of Public Relations and Information for NAF, stated that the force is aware of the community’s concerns, particularly reports of an offensive odor and potential environmental impacts.
Ejodame emphasized that NAF is sensitive to the discomfort and anxiety these circumstances may cause. He assured the community that their concerns are being treated with seriousness. Search and recovery operations at the crash site continue, with NAF collaborating with relevant partner agencies to ensure the safe and orderly recovery of the wreckage.
Once recovery operations are complete, NAF plans to engage with environmental and public health authorities, as well as other relevant agencies, to assess the situation and coordinate appropriate actions. The air force remains committed to the well-being of the Igbokoda community and promises to take necessary measures for public health, safety, and environmental protection.