I am still waiting for that call he promised, Abuja plane crash victim’s widow says

I am still waiting for that call he promised, Abuja plane crash victim’s widow says

- Olawunmi has revealed that her late husband promised to call her when his plane landed

- Recall that her husband, Olasunkanmi Olawunmi, was among victims of the recent Air Force plane crash

- The widowed woman disclosed this after governor Kayode Fayemi paid her a visit in Ado

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Widow of Flight Sergeant Olasunkanmi Olawunmi who died recently, Omolola Olawunmi, has gone down memory lane, recalling the last conversation she had with her husband.

She disclosed this when Ekiti state governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, visited her after the Nigerian Air Force plane crash on Sunday, February 21, Punch reports.

She said:

“When I got home on Sunday, I called him that ‘dear, we have returned from church,’ he said ‘we are taking off now, I would call you back when we land.’ I am still waiting for that call.”

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I am still waiting for that call he promised, crash victim’s widow says
Crash victim’s widow says she still awaits the call her husband promised to make. Photo: Kayode Fayemi
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Recall Legit.ng reported that Fayemi paid condolence visit to the widow of one of the personnel of the Nigerian Air Force who died in the Abuja military plane crash.

Governor Fayemi met with her on Tuesday, February 23.

The Ekiti state governor shared the photos of himself with the bereaved wife in a tweet posted on his verified Twitter handle just as he prayed for the soul of the deceased.

Some Nigerians reacted to the sad incident as they consoled the widow of the deceased.

Oluwole Abosede Olayemi Charity commented:

"My condolence to the family most especially the wife and the kids, may the Lord grant the departed peaceful rest"

Clara Adebayo said:

"How long are we going to continue losing our able bodied men to unnecessary and avoidable deaths? This is just too much in this nation, we have become a nation of condolences."

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