Aircraft engineers and technicians of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) have reactivated a Dornier DO-228 aircraft, which was grounded for 23 years. A statement by the NAF spokesman, Air Vice Marshal Olusola Akinboyewa, announcing the feat, underscored NAF’s growing capacity for indigenous maintenance to bolster its operational readiness, whilst contributing
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Personnel of the Nigerian Navy rescued eight police officers and a civilian in a boat mishap that occurred in Bayelsa State. Navy Spokesman, Commodore A. Adams-Aliu in a statement said the officers were en route Yenagoa, when their speed boat hit a submerged wreck and capsised. Adams-Aliu said the Nigerian
Three persons, including two women, have been crushed to death in a ghastly motor accident on Tuesday morning at Takie Roundabout in Ogbomoso, Oyo State. It was gathered that the accident happened when a container-laden truck lost control and overturned onto a commercial tricycle, killing its three occupants instantly. The
No fewer than 13 persons have been burnt to death following an auto crash at Abule Panu before Ose Bridge, on Owo-Ikare highway in Ondo State on Saturday. According to reports, he only surviving person in the accident was rescued with serious injuries. The ghastly accident was said to have
No fewer than four persons lost their lives in Ore, Odigbo local government Area of Ondo State when they were crushed by a truck on Thursday. Report indicated that among the victims were three police officers and a female suspect. It was also gathered that the officers who lost their
A tragic road accident has claimed the life of a yet-to-be-identified pedestrian at the Iyana Ishasi U-turn inward Mile 2, along the Oshodi-Isolo Expressway in Lagos. The accident which involved a fully loaded Howo truck without registration details, occurred in the early hours of Tuesday. LASTMA’s Director, Public Affairs and