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Lagosians relive helicopter crash

Ihesiulo Grace 31 August 2020 0

By Chukwuemeke Iwelunmo & Benjamin Omoike Daily Times reports that some residents of Salvation Road in Opebi area of Ikeja, Lagos have expressed shock over the crash of a helicopter into a building, thanking God for saving their lives. One Mrs Grace Awolaja said it was shocking and

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Lagos helicopter crash: How pilot tried to save lives

Ihesiulo Grace 29 August 2020 0

Witnesses to the tragic helicopter crash that happened yesterday at a residential area in Opebi have hailed the pilot of the helicopter for trying his best to minimize the fatality level of the crash. The pilot, who sadly died in the crash is said to have targeted an open space in the area for an emergency landing […]

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Helicopter crash: “We are grateful to God” — Residents

Ihesiulo Grace 29 August 2020 0

Some residents of Salvation Road in Opebi area of Ikeja, Lagos have expressed shock over the crash of a helicopter into a building, thanking God for saving their lives. The residents, who spoke to newsmen at the scene of the incident on Friday called for proper maintenance of aircraft before flying. READ ALSO: 3 die […]

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BREAKING: Another Lagos helicopter crash victim dies

Ihesiulo Grace 28 August 2020 0

The third crew member in the Friday helicopter crash at Opebi, Lagos State, has died. READ ALSO: BREAKING: 2 feared dead as Helicopter crashes in Lagos [Photos/Videos] Recall that Daily Times reported two persons involved in the crash died earlier. The spokesperson for the Accident Investigation Bureau, Mr Tunji Oketunmbi, disclosed to the Punch on […]

Politics

Reps C’ttee invites NAF Chief over helicopter crash

Ihesiulo Grace 16 November 2019 0

Abuja – The House of Representatives Committee on Air Force says that Chief of Air Staff Sadique Abubakar should appear and explain the factors that lead to the crash of a training helicopter in Enugu. The committee gave the directive in a statement issued by the Chairman, Rep. Shehu Koko (APC-Kebbi) on Saturday in Abuja. […]