Meet the female pilot that saved the lives of those aboard the Bristow helicopter on Wednesday.

Captain Abimbola Jayeola, the first Nigerian female helicopter pilot, was the captain on the Bristow
helocopter that ditched in the Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday. Her split-second decision saved the lives of everyone onboard and several families linked to them. She hails from Abeokuta in Ogun state and she is a 2008 graduate of the Bristow Academy in Florida, USA. Her bravery has earned her international recognition and admiration.