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All those close to late Flt. Lt. Taiwo Olufemi Asaniyi and Major Nura Hamza, among others are still living in anguish and recalling the importance of the deceased to them The ill-fated crash occurred on Friday, May 21 and claimed the lives of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru and 11 […]
The gloomy faces and the sober mood that pervaded their country home at Iyanuoluwa Estate, New Airport, Alakia, Ibadan say it all that the death of Flt. Lt. Taiwo Olufemi Asaniyi, the pilot who flew the crashed military aircraft last Friday, has left the family shattered. x
Asaniyi was one of the pilots of the ill-fated Beechcraft 350 aircraft, which crashed near the Kaduna International Airport last Friday.
According to one of the sympathisers, who thronged the family house, it was one death that no one will not wish his worst enemy.
The family seemed uncontrollable as tears flowed freely while friends, and neighbours battled to console the aged parent and siblings.