Nigeria, Oct. 14 -- The traditional ruler of Igbokoda in Ondo State, Afolabi Odidiomo, has raised the alarm over possible water contamination following the crash of a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) aircraft in the community, warning of a potential public health crisis.

Odidiomo, who spoke in an interview with PREMIUM TIMES on Tuesday, said decomposing bodies of victims and possible oil spills from the aircraft had polluted the swamp where the plane crashed, raising concerns about the safety of water used by residents.

The NAF 931 aircraft, which was carrying 25 people, crashed into the Igbokoda swamps on October 5, 2026. No survivors have been found, according to the Director of Public Relations and Information of the Nigerian Air Force, Ehi...