A plane flown by the daughter of the former Minister of State, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Senator Solomon Ewuga has crashed in Central Cameroon, killing all passengers on board.
The Nigerian female pilot, Adzuayi Ewuga, died in a mini-aircraft belonging to Caverton Aviation Cameroon, alongside 11 passengers on board.
The deceased is the second daughter of Senator Ewuga, who is also a People’s Democratic Party (PDP), chieftain in Nasarawa State.
The local media reports in Yaounde, said the aircraft was flying from Yaounde Nsimalen Airport to Belabo, in the east of the country when air traffic services lost radio contact.
According to Investigation, Caverton Aviation Cameroon is a subsidiary of Caverton Offshore Support Group based in Lagos, Nigeria, which also controls Caverton Helicopters.
It was gathered that the Nigerian sister-carrier also operates a single DHC-6-400 complementing various helicopters providing support for the country’s oil and gas industry.