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Ghana extends condolences to Nigeria over Ondo State plane crash

Featured Oct - 08 - 2026 , 17:07 1 minute read President John Dramani Mahama and the government have extended their deepest condolences to the government and people of Nigeria following a plane crash in Igbokoda, Ondo State, on October 5, 2026, which claimed the lives of 32 people.
A statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday, October 8, 2026, said Ghana understands the pain and sorrow Nigeria is experiencing at this difficult time, noting that the country grieved and still grieves the loss of six of its compatriots in a similar incident barely a year ago.
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