Three die as helicopter crashes in Rivers.

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The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has confirmed a helicopter crash involving a Sikorsky SK76 operated by East Wind Aviation.

The accident occurred at approximately 11:22 am on Thursday along the waterways near Bonny Finima in the Atlantic Ocean, while the helicopter was en route from Port Harcourt Military Base to the NUIMANTAN oil rig.

The aircraft had eight people on board.

Keyamo made this known in a statement on Thursday via his X account, expressing deep concern over the incident.

Keyamo extended his condolences to the families of those on board.

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