Tag: Crash
Why air crash reports are never released – Ex-aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode
by Hauwa Gambo To listen to Femi Fani-Kayode raise hell over ethnic wars and sovereign national conferences these days, you ...
#DanaCrash: It’s going to be a long wait – Black box findings will be ready in 2013
by Stanley Azuakola The findings from the Flight Data Recorder (FDR), otherwise known as the black box, of the crashed ...
#DanaCrash: Displaced victims shun resettlement camp
by Stanley Azuakola Days after the Lagos State government set up a resettlement camp at Ipaja to provide temporary accommodation for the ...
#DanaCrash: Here’s how you can help
by Stanley Azuakola Many Nigerians are still hurting. The nation is still observing the three days of mourning announced by ...
#DanaCrash: Victims’ families to be paid $100,000
by Tolu Orekoya Dana Air’s insurance LLoyds of London will compensate the families of those who died in ...
#DanaCrash: Dana Air defends its safety record: “No crew would go on a suicide mission”, black box sent to US
Dana Air held a world press conference on Wednesday, at which the airline defended itself against criticism over its safety and ...
#DanaCrash: Dana Air co-pilot Amaechi Obodo is alive
His name was listed as one of the crew members of the ill-fated Dana Flight 9J-922. His face was published ...
#DanaCrash: ‘I was to board that fatal flight’ – Lagos Speaker
by Stanley Azuakola Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji has revealed that he was supposed to board the ill-fated ...
Rumour Buster: First Lady did not fly on Sunday, says aviation ministry
Ever since the Dana Plane crash on Sunday June 3 in Lagos, there have been rumours especially in social media ...
#Danacrash: Daniel Omowunmi -The man whose houses were destroyed by the crashed Dana aircraft
His name is Pastor Daniel Omowunmi and all that saved him and his family from certain death was the fact ...
YNaija Editorial: #DanaCrash – It is time to get desperate
That is the real tragedy. That this clichéd vicious cycle has become the story of our existence; that we ...
Photo of the Day: And Jonathan wept
At the site of the Dana Air crash on Monday, President Jonathan, just like aviation minister, could not hold back ...
#DanaCrash: Gov Fashola offers relief to three kids orphaned by the crash
Three kids who were orphaned by the Dana Air Flight crashed in Lagos last Sunday, have received succour from the ...
#DanaCrash: Official statement from Dana Air on the crash of its flight 9J 922
The Dana Air family is deeply saddened by the tragic loss of the passengers and crew of Flight 9J-992 of ...
#DanaCrash: We’re in God’s hands?
by Joachim Mac-Ebong Life, especially in Nigeria, is like a throw of the dice. Every single movement from point A to point ...
#Danacrash: AFP Report – Police fire tear gas at crowd at Lagos crash site
Nigerian police fired tear gas on Monday as a crowd surged at the site of a devastating plane crash in ...
Tolu Ogunlesi: We’ve been here before #pain #anger #tears (YNaija FrontPage)
Today, the dead and the living have chosen to mourn each other. ]This poem was written in 2005, for the victims ...
#DanaCrash: More photos from the crash scene (Reader Discretion Advised)
It has been chaos at the scene of the Dana Air crash since yesterday, as officials are still working to ...
BREAKING: #DanaCrash Pilot was American, co-pilot Indian, flight engineer Indonesian
by Tolu Orekoya According to a CNN story posted today, the pilot for the ill-fated Dana Airways Abuja – Lagos flight ...
Nigeria: A litany of air mishaps – 48 crashes in 43 years
by Stanley AzuakolaSince the first recorded air crash in Nigeria in 1969, Nigeria has witnessed scores of other mishaps. Below ...
#DanaCrash: Residents claim plane exploded 20mins after crash but no one was saved
by Seyi Lawal Residents around the Iju area of Lagos where the Dana commercial air plane crashed said the aircraft did ...
#DanaCrash: Mourners threaten to beat up airport officials, plus shocking history of the plane revealed
by Chi Ibe One of the after effects of the crash was felt yesterday as family and friends rushed into ...
Not dead? Reports say Levi Ajuonuma is in hospital (Highly Unlikely)
Not dead? Reports say Levi Ajuonuma is in hospital (Highly Unlikely) There are online reports indicating that family members believe ...
Black Sunday: President Jonathan declares three days of mourning
President Goodluck Jonathan has declared a three-day period of national mourning in honour of those who lost their lives in ...
Update 1: Report says NNPC GM Public Affairs among casualties in crashed plane
Premium Times is reporting that the NNPC’s General Manager in charge of Public Affairs, Dr Levi Ajuonuma, was one of the ...
Update: President Mills of Ghana visits scene of cargo plane crash
President John Atta Mills visited the scene of the air accident in which an Allied Air cargo plane arriving Ghana ...
Update: Dana Air confirms crash
A Dana Air representative has confirmed to Ynaija that the plane carrying 153 passengers which crashed at the Iju area ...
BREAKING: Dana Air plane crashes in Lagos, no survivors (see photos)
A Dana Air plane arriving Lagos from Abuja, the nation’s capital, crashed today. This is coming barely 24 hours after ...
“A temporary setback”: Jonathan issues statement as Police DIG dies in helicopter crash
by Lekan Olanrewaju A police surveillance helicopter belonging to the Nigerian Police Force, on Wednesday crashed in Jos, killing all on ...
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