Tag: Crash
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BREAKING: Six dead as Nigerian military aircraft crashes in Abuja (+Video)
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika has announced that a military aircraft King Air 350 has crashed on the runway in Abuja. Reports reaching TheNewsGuru (TNG) indicate that six occupants of the aircraft died in the crash. He disclosed this in a tweet on Sunday, saying the accident appears fatal. A military aircraft King Air…
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Chelsea legend, Didier Drogba confirms crash of 10-year-old marriage
African football icon, Didier Drogba said today that his ten year-old marriage to Lalla Diakate is over. The Ivorian retired footballer broke the news on Instagram following a viral video, which captured him in bed with a mystery woman. The Chelsea legend, 42, met Lalla Diakate in the late 1990s in Paris and they tied…
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Photo: Plane overloaded with cocaine crashes on take-off
A light aircraft overloaded with cocaine crashed on take-off on its way to Australia, police said on Saturday, exposing a Melbourne-based crime syndicate and leading to the arrest of five men with alleged links to the Italian mafia. The Cesna aircraft, which was stuffed with more than 500 kilograms (1,100 pounds) of cocaine, went down…
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Helicopter crashes after hitting power line, three confirmed dead
Three people were killed when a helicopter contracted by Pacific Gas & Electric struck one of the utility’s power lines and crashed into a Northern California hillside on Tuesday, igniting a grass fire and knocking out electricity to thousands of customers, officials said. The crash of the Bell 206 helicopter was reported around 1:30 p.m.…
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NNPC hints on crashing oil production cost to $10 per barrel
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has commenced plans to crash oil production cost to $10 per barrel. Group Managing Director of the Corporation, Mallam Mele Kyari stated this on Thursday during a virtual engagement with some editors. Kyari explained that the corporation had “rolled out strategies to achieve sub $10 per barrel production cost…
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Photo: Six die as plane carrying coronavirus medical supplies crashes
Six people, including two pilots, were killed when a plane carrying medical supplies crashed in south-western Somalia on Monday. “The cause of the accident is not yet known,” government spokesman Ismael Mukhtar Omar told the Germany’s news agency dpa. The plane, which was carrying medical supplies needed in the fight against the coronavirus, took off…
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One dead, five missing as Navy helicopter crashes
A Canadian Armed Forces member has been left dead and five others missing following a military helicopter crash off of the coast of Greece, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in a statement. “Yesterday, a Royal Canadian Navy helicopter on a NATO mission carrying six members of the Canadian Armed Forces went down with all hands…
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[COVID-19] Unbelievable! US oil crashes below $0
U.S. crude oil futures collapsed below $0 on Monday, 20 April for the first time in history amid a coronavirus-induced supply glut. The day ended at a stunning minus $37.63 a barrel as desperate traders paid to get rid of oil. Brent crude, the international benchmark, also slumped, but that contract was nowhere near as…
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Tragic: Airplane carrying coronavirus medical supplies crashes
A plane believed to be carrying coronavirus medical supplies has crashed during takeoff. The aircraft, bound for Haneda, Japan, crashed at Manila International Airport in the Philippines, killing all the eight people on board, on Sunday. It had purportedly been chartered by the government and was carrying emergency supplies to the country as it battles…