The Nigerian Air Force has released the names of the 25 people who died in the crash of its ATR-42 aircraft in the Igbokoda area of Ondo State.
The aircraft, identified as NAF 931, was travelling from Benin to Lagos on a routine mission when it crashed on Monday.
The Air Force said those on board comprised five crew members and 20 passengers and confirmed that there were no survivors.
President Bola Tinubu has ordered a full investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash. He has also declared three days of national mourning.
The cause of the crash has not yet been established.
Monafrika Watch: Authorities have urged the public to avoid speculation while the investigation continues.
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