Panic has gripped Igbokoda, headquarters of Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, following a helicopter crash near the riverine community on Monday.
The crash reportedly occurred in a swampy area close to Igbokoda, sparking fears that several people may have lost their lives.
Details surrounding the incident remain sketchy, as the number of people on board the helicopter and their current condition have yet to be confirmed.
Rescue teams are said to be making efforts to access the crash site, which is located in a difficult-to-reach swampy terrain.
Residents in the area have been thrown into anxiety as emergency responders continue efforts to locate the aircraft and establish the fate of those on board.
Authorities are expected to provide further details as rescue operations progress and more information becomes available.
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