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How Pilot Played with Death Hours Before Chopper Crashed in Lagos [VIDEO]

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A video has surfaced online showing the pilot of the helicopter that crashed in Lagos playing with death as his colleagues placed him in a body bag.

Pilot Chika Prudence Ernest who flew the ill-fated Bell 206 helicopter that crashed into a residential building at Salvation Road, Ikeja on Friday, was placed in a body bag and his colleagues were chanting Chika Must Go, to which he replied saying; “I am not going anywhere o.”

The video was reportedly shot a day before his flight to Lagos from Port Harcourt, Rivers State.

The accident claimed the lives of the pilot and two others on board.

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