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  • No survivors in Nairobi-bound crashed plane – Ethiopian Airlines

    No survivors in Nairobi-bound crashed plane – Ethiopian Airlines

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    Ediri Oyibo
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    Ethiopian Airlines says there are no survivors on its flight ET302 which crashed on Sunday en route Nairobi from Addis Ababa. The airline said the 149 passengers and eight crew members on board the B-737-800MAX with registration number ET- AVJ, all died in the crash. According to the airline, there were 33 different nationalities on…

  • BREAKING: 157 die as Kenya bound Ethiopian Airlines flight crashes

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    Ethiopian Airlines has announced that its flight ET 302/March 10 in schedule service from Addis Ababa to Nairobi was involved in an accident on Sunday around Bishoftu in Debre Zeit, Ethiopia. The Airline made the announcement in its Accident Bulletin, posted on its website, www.ethiopianairlines.com on Sunday. It said that the aircraft B-737-800MAX with registration…

  • AIB concludes investigation into Osinbajo’s helicopter crash

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    Seventy- two hours after an Agusta AW 139 helicopter flying Vice President Yemi Osibanjo crashed in Kabba, aviation agencies led by Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) have concluded investigations on the ‘ high profile’ accident. The completion of investigation came on the heels of gathering of evidence- inspection of the chopper wreckage at the crash site;…

  • Osinbajo: AIB commences investigation, deploys team to crash scene

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    Accident investigators have been deployed to the scene of the weekend helicopter crash involving Vice President Yemi Osinbajo in Kogi State. The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) is investigating why and how Agusto Westland AW139 helicopter crash-landed in Kabba. AIB spokesman Tunji Oketumbi who confirmed the development said that that besides the assessment of the crash…

  • Chopper crash: Ooni of Ife glorifies God over Osinbajo’s safety

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    The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has glorified God for saving the lives of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and his aides who were involved in a helicopter mishap on Saturday. The Ooni expressed his feeling in a statement signed by Mr Moses Olafare, Director, Media and Public Affairs, Ooni’s Palace, Ile-Ife. The helicopter in…

  • Crashed helicopter not from presidential air fleet

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    The Nigerian Air Force says the Augusta AW139 Helicopter involved in a mishap in Kabba, Kogi, on Feb.2 while conveying Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, does not belong to the Nigerian Air Force or from the Presidential Air Fleet (011 PAF). NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, clarified this in a…

  • NCAA commences investigation on VP’s helicopter crash

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    The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) says investigation has began into Saturday’s crash landing of an helicopter conveying Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo in Kabba, Kogi State. Mr Sam Adurogboye, General Manager, Public Relations, confirmed the development on Sunday in Lagos. Adurogboye said the investigation was being conducted by the Accident Investigations Bureau (AIB), the statutory agency…

  • Crash: Pastor Adeboye says Devil wanted to take Osinbajo’s life

    Crash: Pastor Adeboye says Devil wanted to take Osinbajo’s life

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    General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye has said the devil wanted to take the life of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. “But God put the devil to shame”. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports Pastor Adeboye on Sunday in a live telecast from the RCCG headquarters, Lagos, asked his congregation to rise…

  • Osinbajo’s helicopter crash: CAN reacts

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    The leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), on Sunday, facilitated with the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, for surviving an helicopter crash on Saturday in Kabba, Kogi. The President, Rev. Samson Ayokunle, in a statement in Abuja, issued by his Special Assistant, Media and Communications, Pastor Adebayo Oladeji, also appreciated God for Osinbajo’s…

  • NNPC set to crash prices of cooking gas

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    Olaotan Falade
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    The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on Thursday announced its readiness to implement an effective commercial framework that would halt the export of propane and butane, which are major components in the production of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), also known as cooking gas. NNPC’s Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, Ndu Ughamadu, said the…