Nigeria, Oct. 13 -- The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has constituted a 12-member Aircraft Accident Investigation Board to determine the cause and circumstances of the crash involving its ATR 42 aircraft in Igbokoda, Ondo State.

The aircraft, identified as NAF 931, crashed on 5 October, killing all those on board. The investigation is expected to establish what led to the accident and recommend measures to prevent similar occurrences.

According to a statement on Tuesday by its Director of Public Relations and Information, Ehimen Ejodame, the Chief of the Air Staff, Sunday Aneke, directed sustained search and recovery operations alongside a comprehensive investigation into the crash.

It said the investigation board will be headed by F.O. Ank...