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Three dead as military helicopter crashes in Niger
Three people have been confirmed dead after a Nigerien military helicopter crashed on return from a routine training flight. The…
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Crowd crushed by falling aircraft at hot air balloon festival
Twelve people were rushed to the hospital after hot air balloon baskets crashed into a terrified crowd of 60,000 following…
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Eight dead after plane crashes into apartment block
A small plane has crashed into several buildings, leading to the death of about eight people. The collision took place…
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Baggage handler steals passenger plane and goes on a joyride before dying in a crash (video)
Newly-released surveillance video shows the moment a baggage handler at Seattle Airport stole an Alaska Airlines plane before deliberately crashing…
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Overland aircraft’s engine catches fire midair, pilot declares emergency
A commercial flight narrowly missed a crash on Wednesday evening after its engine caught fire mid-air. The lot fell on…
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Breaking: Troops uncover wreckage of missing Alpha Jet Aircraft (Photos)
Troops of the Nigerian Army have uncovered the wreckage of crashed Alpha Jet aircraft (NAF475) that went off the radar…
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Aircraft carrying 132 passengers crashes in China
A China Eastern Airlines jetliner carrying 132 people crashed in the mountains in southern China’s Guangxi region on Monday, March…
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‘Unlucky’ Man splattered with poo after aeroplane drops its load on his garden
An ‘unlucky’ man found himself covered with poo after a plane dumped its waste all over his garden, a council…
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Passengers escape death as plane crash lands in Ilorin
Many passengers, including some highly-placed Nigerians, narrowly escaped death after an aircraft belonging to Air Peace crashed around 9.30am on…
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NAF defends competence of crashed NAF plane
The Nigerian Air Force has defended the competence of the pilots that flew the NAF plane that crashed last Friday,…
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Taiwo was billed to go on UK course from June 12, says sister of late pilot, Asaniyi
Mr Rufus Asaniyi, father of the late 29-year-old pilot, Asaniyi Taiwo, who flew the crashed military plane, has opened up…
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Beautiful fiancée of Femi Asaniyi, crashed jet pilot, pens moving tribute for her late lover
Bunmi oladuntoye, the beautiful fiancée of the late Taiwo Olufemi Asaniyi, who flew the military plane that crashed in Kaduna…
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Dolapo Osinbajo pays condolence visit to the widows of crash victims (Video)
Wife of Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, Dolapo, on Sunday, May 23, paid a condolence visit to the widow of Flt…
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President Buhari calls late Chief of Army Staff, Ibrahim Attahiru’s wife, others
President Buhari has described Lt. General Ibrahim Attahiru, the late Chief of Army Staff as an outstanding soldier and an…
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FG declares Monday work-free for armed forces in honour of late COAS
President Muhammadu Buhari has declared today, Monday, May 24, 2021 work-free for members of the armed forces in honour of…
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