Nigeria’s first fighter pilot, Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile, who reportedly died on a car accident in Kaduna, was buried yesterday in a glow of honour at the military cemetery in Abuja.
The 24-year-old combat pilot was said to have been hit by a car driven by a former classmate in an air force base in Kaduna and she died from head injury.
Present at the burial were the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar; Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello and his wife; chairman House Committee on Air Force, Bala Ib’n Nalla and the family members of the deceased.
According to Nigerian Air Force investigation, the deceased ex-classmate, Nehemiah Adejoh, had no valid driver’s licence when the incident happened.
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