Details have begun to surface about the personal life of some of the victims of the military plane that crashed in Ondo State on Monday.
One of the victims, it has now been revealed, married just 15 days before he joined the plane as part of its crew.
He is Squadron Leader Ahamefule Aham Man-Ugwueje.
Squadron Leader Man-Ugwueje, was one of the pilots of the Nigerian Air Force ATR-42 aircraft, NAF 931, which crashed in Igbokoda, Ondo State, on Monday.
He got married in an elaborate ceremony in Abuja two weeks before the accident.
The aircraft, which had 25 people on board, including five crew members and 20 passengers, crashed while on a routine mission from Benin to Lagos on Monday, October 5, 2026.
Man-Ugwueje tied the knot with fellow military officer, Flight Lieutenant Damilola Adekunle, on September 19, 2026.
The couple’s Holy Matrimony was held at the Redeemed Christian Church of God, The Masters Place, Plot 826, Solomon Lar Way, opposite the NHIS Headquarters/Customary Court of Appeal, Utako, Abuja.
