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Two dead, three rescued in Lagos auto crash

A fatal accident involving a Silo Mixer truck and a Korope bus in Lagos has claimed two lives. LASTMA rescued three injured victims. Read more on the crash details and safety warnings.

Reps to Probe Nigerian Aircraft Detention in Burkina Faso

The House of Representatives resolves to investigate the detention of a Nigerian military aircraft and personnel in Burkina Faso. Lawmakers call for urgent diplomatic action via ECOWAS and AU frameworks for their release.

Nigerians Call for Peller's Arrest After Accident

Following online streamer Peller's near-fatal car crash in Lagos, three Nigerians are demanding his immediate arrest for reckless driving and endangerment. Read their compelling arguments.

Nigeria Sends Fighter Aircraft to Benin Amid Coup

Nigeria has deployed fighter aircraft to Benin Republic for surveillance following a military coup that ousted President Patrice Talon. Read the latest on regional security implications.

Coup attempt in Benin fails, President Talon safe

Benin's presidency confirms President Patrice Talon is safe after a brief coup attempt by soldiers. Loyal forces have restored order. Get the latest details on the unfolding situation.

Military Jet Crash in Niger: NAF Explains Incident

A Nigerian Air Force Alpha Jet crashed shortly after take-off from Kainji Base. Both pilots ejected safely, steering the aircraft away from populated areas. An investigation is underway.

Nigerian Air Force Jet Crashes, Pilots Survive

A Nigerian Air Force Alpha Jet crashed in Niger State on December 6. Reports indicate both pilots survived after ejecting. The military has yet to issue an official statement. Read the latest details.

Military Jet Crashes in Niger State, Pilots Survive

A Nigerian Air Force jet crashed near Karabonde in Niger State's Borgu LGA. Eyewitnesses confirm both pilots ejected safely before impact. No official statement yet. Read the latest details.

Court Stops Sale of Embraer Aircraft, Demands Explanation

A High Court in Abuja has issued an interim order blocking the sale of an Embraer EMB-145LR aircraft. Justice M. A. Madugu ordered the defendants to show cause within seven days. Read the full details of the legal dispute.

Truck Brake Fails, Kills Police Officer in Abuja

A police officer died and another was injured after a mixer truck lost control in Abuja's Central Area. The FCT Police Command has arrested the driver and launched an investigation.

IBUAM Seals Deal to Buy 30 Aircraft, Keyamo Attends

IBUAM signs MoU with Auxano Aviation for 30 Jabiru aircraft to boost pilot training. Minister Festus Keyamo hails the deal at the Nigeria International Airshow. Full delivery expected by 2027.

Police Officer Killed in Abuja Road Accident

A Federal Capital Territory Police officer died, and another was injured in a crash involving a mixer truck on Sani Abacha Expressway. The driver is in custody as investigations continue.

Multiple Accident Claims Two Lives in Enugu

FRSC confirms two fatalities and nine injuries in a major pile-up involving 11 vehicles on the Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway. Rescue operations coordinated by multiple agencies.

Airbus A320 Faces 'Quality Issue' on Metal Panels

Airbus confirms a supplier quality problem affecting some A320 metal panels, causing a stock plunge. The issue is contained, with fewer than 100 planes grounded for a separate software fix.

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