Nigeria: Missing Member of Crashed Military Chopper Found Alive

The Defence headquarters yesterday said the engineer crew member of the crashed Nigeria Air Force Mi-35 Helicopter earlier declared missing has been found alive.

A statement yesterday by Defence spokesman Major General Chris Olukolade said the crew member was declared missing when his body could not be located in the vicinity of the crash but he resurfaced at the military headquarters in Maiduguri yesterday, having trekked through the bushes after the crash.

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