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The Ministry has pledged ongoing support for the families of those affected by this tragic incident. The Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo has confirmed the helicopter accident that occurred near Port Harcourt on Thursday, October 24 involving a Sikorsky SK76, which crashed into the Atlantic Ocean at around 11:22 am. Pulse Nigeria reports that the helicopter, operated by East Wind Aviation, was en route from the Port Harcourt Military Base to the NUIMANTAN oil rig when it ditched into the waters near Bonny Finima. According to a statement from the Federal Ministry of Aviation, eight people w…

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