The standard ruler of Igbokoda, headquarters of Ilaje LGA in Ondo State, Afolabi Odidiomo, has lamented the failure of the federal authorities to retrieve the our bodies from the deadly crash of a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) aircraft in the area.
Naija News studies that the NAF 931 plane, carrying 25 passengers, crashed into the Igbokoda swamps on October 5, 2026 ,and no survivors have been discovered.
Talking in an interview with Premium Times, Odidiomo acknowledged that the decaying our bodies are polluting the swamp.
The monarch lamented that the incident has left the neighborhood with contaminated water for home and different makes use of.
“The priority of all people on this neighborhood right now is that our authorities hung out, power, cash, and energy in search of people who had been chopped into items by the crash. The items which are floating all over the place in our rivers. The items which have decayed left a lot stench that’s unbelievable.
“Going near the river is so scary now for kids who normally go to swim after they return from faculty, as a result of they see human flesh all over the place as they swim. Fish are additionally dying all over the place.
“So, the river that was once pleasant with youngsters has turn into scary, as we surprise why the federal government cares a lot for the useless fairly than the dwelling.
“This identical river the place the airplane crashed into is what provides our ingesting water. Now we have a water remedy machine at Aboto, about seven kilometres from right here. The water doesn’t come every single day, and when it comes, it’s this identical water that flows there, pumped to be handled for our ingesting.
“So, it means no matter occurs, air pollution is already within the river, both on account of decayed our bodies or as oil that dropped into the river, and every other air pollution that went into the water thereof,” the monarch stated.
The monarch referred to as for an instantaneous clean-up oo stop an epidemic, saying the dearth of a plan to guard residents is unfair to the neighborhood.
He stated the federal government might have cordoned the world to stop the polluted water from emptying into the primary river.
“We’re asking the federal government for cleanup. We’re asking the federal government for remediation, a sort of restoration of the setting.
“The restoration now doesn’t imply that we wish the bushes planted again, however we wish the federal government to nonetheless do one thing in reminiscence of people who died simply as now we have in Lagos and Ogun states,” he stated.
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