A United Airlines jet lost a landing-gear wheel during take off from Los Angeles, but was able to land safely in Denver, its planned destination, with no injuries, the airline said. “The wheel has been recovered in Los Angeles, and we are investigating what caused this event,” United said in a statement on Monday. It […]
•Military helicopter The Nigerian Air Force has said that an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) was involved in an incident, not a helicopter, as was earlier reported in some social and traditional media. This was contained in a statement issued by the Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Marshall Edward Gabkwet, today and made availab...
•Scene of an accident In a tragic incident early morning today, a fatal road crash at Dangwaro Flyover along Kano-Zaria Road has claimed the lives of 25 persons, leaving 53 others injured. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), RS1.2 Kano Sector Command, confirmed the tragic event which occurred around 3:30 am, reports Channels TV. The [&hellip...
•Leicester players celebrate goal Leicester City were promoted to the Premier League yesterday after rivals Leeds United crashed to a shock 4-0 defeat at Queens Park Rangers. The result leaves Leicester top of the Championship with 94 points with two games to play while Leeds stay second on 90 but with just one match left, […]
•Scene of the accident A bus ran off a highway in northeastern Brazil and overturned yesterday, killing at least nine people and injuring over 20 more, authorities said. The bus was traveling from Rio de Janeiro in the southeast to the tourist town of Porto Seguro in Bahia state when it ran off the road […]
•The accident scene Three persons have reportedly died while two others sustained injuries in a lone crash along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway today. The crash occured at 1:07pm at Fidiwo bridge on the highway, involving a green Toyota jeep marked BDG213BJ. It was gathered that the vehicle had suffered a tyre burst, while the driver lost [&helli...
•Map and flag of Kenya A bus carrying students from a top Kenyan varsity collided with a truck on a busy highway after skidding in heavy rain, killing 11 of them and seriously injuring 42, police said. The accident occurred at 5:50 pm (1450 GMT) yesterday at Maungu, 360 kilometres (220 miles) from the capital […]
Two pilots escaped death in an accident involving Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Super Mushshak trainer aircraft in Kaduna yesterday. The accident, described as a minor mishap by Director, Public Relations and Information, NAF, AVM Edward Gabkwet, occurred at about 2:35pm yesterday, with no casualty. The NAF spokesperson in a statement issued in A...
•A section of Lagos-Ibadan-Expressway Five people have lost their lives while four others sustained injury in a road crash around Fidiwo Bridge, along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. According to the Chief Routes Commander and Education Officer of the Ogun State sector of the Federal Roads Safety Corps, Florence Okpe, two vehicles were involved i...
•FRSC officials at an accident scene Nine persons have been reported killed in a road crash at Kere Town in the Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State. The sad accident, which occurred today along the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway, also saw seven injured persons. The spokesperson for the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in the state, [&hellip...

