By Patience David Danboyi

The Chairman of the Nigeria-South Korea Parliamentary Friendship Group, Hon. Nnamdi Ezechi has expressed his heartfelt condolences to the South Korean government and the families of the victims of the tragic Jeju Air Flight 7C2216 crash at Muan International Airport in South Korea, which occurred just after 9am local time on Sunday, 29th December, 2024.

In a statement, Hon. Ezechi described the incident, which claimed the lives of 179 people, as a devastating tragedy that resonates deeply. He extended his sympathies to the bereaved families, the injured survivors, and the people of South Korea, offering prayers for healing and comfort during this difficult time.

Hon. Ezechi reaffirmed his solidarity with South Korea, expressing hope for the strength of the affected families and the swift recovery of survivors. He concluded by wishing for the peaceful repose of the departed souls, reaffirming Nigeria’s solidarity with South Korea, expressing hope for continued strength and resilience for the South Korean people in overcoming this tragedy.