His name is Chia Diko Detimbir and today is his Passing out Parade, Convocation, Pipping & Presidential Commissioning from the Nigerian Defence Academy to the rank of 2nd Lieutenant into the Nigerian Army.

Officer Cadet Chia Diko Detimbir is that 14 yrs old boy who discovered the Nigerian Air Force Dornier 228 aircraft which crashed on the Ngokugh Hills, Mbakunu Shangev -ya Local Govt Area of Benue State 12 years ago.

On Sunday 17th September 2006, a Nigerian Air Force plane Dornier 228 conveying Senior Millitary personnel to Obudu for a conference crashed at Ngokugh Hills, Mbakunu Shangev-ya in Kwande LGA of Benue state killing 13 of the officers while 5 of them were rescued courtesy of a telephone call from the crash site by Chia Diko Detimbir who led a rescue operation that saved the survivors.

Today, we celebrate the victory of a vibrant young man who has not only proven to be brave and courageous but also strong, hard working and determined amidst the trials and disappointments of life.

Ok

This exact same thread appeared on nairaland 2yrs ago.
https://www.nairaland.com/4773292/photos-chia-diko-detimbir-passing

I Pray He Is Not Track To Boko Boys

thesicilian:
This exact same thread appeared on nairaland 2yrs ago.
https://www.nairaland.com/4773292/photos-chia-diko-detimbir-passing

leave the boy to shine o

congrats