Dana Air Crash: “We still don’t question God and we won’t”

Relations of victims of the ill-fated Dana Air Flight 9J 922 that crashed on June 3, 2012, have marked the tenth anniversary of the tragic incident. 

The McDonnell Douglas MD-83 plane which took off from Abuja suffered a dual-engine failure throughout its method to Lagos. It failed to succeed in its meant vacation spot and crashed onto buildings in Iju Ishaga space of Lagos, killing all 153 folks on board and 6 on the bottom. 

A authorized practitioner and former governorship aspirant in Imo State, Ike C. Ibe, who misplaced his spouse Nancy Echendu and daughter Uzoma Jennifer, took to Fb on Friday, June 3, to honour them. 

“TEN YEARS IN THE CLOUDS. It’s precisely ten years at this time since my dearest spouse Nancy and my loving daughter Jennifer transited into heaven. We nonetheless don’t query God and we gained’t. It’s nonetheless a miracle that we discovered the energy to maintain religion. Jessica and I, and the complete Ibe and Okwulehie households maintain questioning what hit us. Might God proceed to be in absolute management. Nancy and Jennifer, Ora professional nobis” he wrote. 

One of the vital tragic tales from the ill-fated flight revolves round Maimuna Anyene, a U.S-based Nigerian lady, who died alongside along with her husband, sister, her 4 youngsters, two cousins and her mother-in-law.

“In Loving Reminiscence Of Bro Onyeka Anyene and Household. A person with coronary heart, loving and caring for all of the relations,” a member of the family, Nkechi Anyene, wrote.

“No matter I’m at this time it began with Him. I keep in mind him each blessed day in my life. He was all the time there for me. I keep in mind when he all the time see my calls within the 15 minutes I’ll obtain an alert and he’ll inform.me to not inform anybody. He was an exquisite man. He carried everybody within the household alongside. Oh, dying is depraved.

“The recommendation he gave me retains me going until tomorrow. He was one of the best within the Anyene household. I’ll always remember all he has completed. I’ll proceed to respect his identify even at he is dying. I do know he is in good arms with God. My hero, maintain resting within the Abundance of God together with your loving household. I really like you all. We love you however God loves you extra” 

One Mike Ngala additionally remembers his father who died within the crash.

“DANA PLANE CRASH JUNE third 2012. It is precisely 10 Years since DANA PLANE CRASH took your life…. I want you have been alive to see what your Son is regularly turning into, the legacies you left speaks for you and I am ultimately entering into these footprints you left for me to slot in….God has been devoted over time…. We’ll ceaselessly miss you DAD…. Relaxation on DADDY. he wrote. 

Ben Chux honoured a member of the family who was a crew member aboard the flight. “It is precisely 10 years since that Dana aircraft crash took you away with all of your unfulfilled goals and aspirations. All who know you miss you expensive coz. Proceed to relaxation in peace Onyinye.”

Henry Nkemakolam Emeka was writing exams when he heard in regards to the crash that claimed the lifetime of his father, a prime army officer. 

“That day stays very recent and indelible in my coronary heart. I used to be writing my second semester exams that interval. I had a paper that day, once I heard that Dana Airline plane that took off from Abuja simply crashed someplace in Iju-Ishaga axis of Lagos. “Jesus!” I screamed like a mad man and began crying. Everybody round me have been asking, “Henry, what’s the issue?” “My large Daddy is in that plan, we spoke earlier than he took off”. It wasn’t stunning that I had a really low grade in that day’s paper, as a result of I used to be absent-minded whereas within the examination corridor. I misplaced a giant Daddy, a humble man, a good friend and a kindhearted and soft-spoken army officer. Proceed to relaxation in peace Commodore Datoru Abi-Kalio and all victims of Dana Aircraft Crash of third June, 2012.”