…Friends, family members mourn
A Nigerian Air Force pilot, Flt Lt Alfred Ayodeji Olufade, who recently got married, was among the victims of Friday’s Beachcraft 350 aircraft crashed at the Kaduna International Airport.
Since the crash was announced, friends, family members and associates of the young military officer have taken to various social media platforms to mourn him.
Olufade and the newly appointed Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, as well as nine other military personnel were onboard the jet when it crashed around 6pm on Friday. The 11 souls died in the tragic incident.
Friends and associates of Olufade have since taken to the social media to express raw grief over the sad demise of the officer.
A tweep, @Sir_KB, wrote, “My heart is in pain. I lost my friend. Flight Lt. AA Olufade. He got hitched months back and often teased me to get out of the bachelorhood. Rest well Freddy.”
@OvieNews said, “Rest in Peace Alfred. Flight Lt. AA Olufade just married two months ago. Our Heroes.”
Also, @SodyBar stated, “Olufade is a close associate. He got married February this year. We’re all disheartened!”
