NNPCL Confirms Search Ongoing for Missing Bodies in Helicopter Crash.

NNPCL Confirms Search Ongoing for Missing Bodies in Helicopter Crash.
Search Ongoing for Missing Bodies in Helicopter Crash.

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) confirmed on Sunday that no additional bodies have been found following the crash of a Sikorsky SK76 helicopter operated by East Winds Aviation in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

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In a statement, NNPCL’s Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Olufemi Soneye, reported that the search for about five missing bodies is ongoing in collaboration with relevant authorities. “Beyond the three bodies found in the ill-fated helicopter…no other bodies have been recovered,” Soneye stated, expressing condolences to the affected families.

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) announced additional equipment and resources will be deployed to support the efforts, with search operations temporarily suspended on Friday evening due to poor visibility.

Efforts continue to locate the missing persons and assess the crash site.

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