03 Jun 2012
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President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday declared three days of national mourning for those who lost their lives in a Dana plane crash in Lagos, according to a statement from Aso Rock Presidential Villa. The Dana Air flight from Abuja to Lagos crashed a few kilometres to the airport with 147 people...
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A suicide bomber on Sunday morning attacked Harvest Church in Tudun Yelwa in Bauchi State, killing 10 persons. Reports said the bomber drove a Honda car into the church, sandwiched between Deeper Life Bible Church and Living Faith Church, and detonated a bomb, killing himself and guards at the church. Rescue...
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A gang of seven armed men on Sunday abducted the Presiding Priest of St Peter Parish Catholic Church, Akpa Utong in Ibesikpo Local Governemnt Area of Akwa Ibom State, Rev. Fr. Charles Ekeng. The gunmen stormed the church in the dead of the night around 1a.m, firing shots into the air. They...
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Investigations into the DANA Air crash on the outskirts of Lagos on Sunday has begun, according to the Director General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Dr Harold Demuren. Demuren, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) , said that the flight originated from Abuja. Asked...
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Onyeka Anyene; Hurria Lawal; Maimuna Anyene; Bakisumiadi Yindadi; Ebuka Enuma; Oluchi Onyeyiri; Sunday Enuma; George Moses; Ogechi Njoku; Noah Anyene; Kamsiyona Anyene; Stanford Obrutse; Kaiyenotochi Anyene; Okeke Hope; Rev. Ayodeji Cole; Ngozi Cole; Noah Anyene; Ailende Ehi; Oluwasegun Funmi Abiodun;...
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Levi Ajuonuma (NNPC Corp Affairs GM) and 5 members of Staff of Nigerian University Commissions (NUC) were among those killed on board the ill fated plane crash in Lagos
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(AFP) – At least 153 people are feared dead after their plane plunged into a residential area in the economic capital Lagos on Sunday, officials and residents said. Thick smoke rose from the area near the Lagos airport and flames could be seen coming from the building. Residents said the plane had been...
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A plane belonging to Dana Airlines has just crashed at the Iju/Ishaga area of Lagos a few minutes ago. The plane was carrying 152 passengers and was coming from Abuja. Eye witnesses say the plane crashed...
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Students of the University of Lagos have vowed to take their protest to the Federal High Court on Monday. The students who began their protest last Tuesday said the moving to the court “would not be violent but heavy.” A law student, who identified himself as Oladiran Ayodele, said the new venue...
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Police on Saturday, stopped a rally organized by a faction of All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, led by Chief Sylvester Nwobu Alor, and chased away those already gathered at the popular Aroma junction in Awka for the event. Alor, who is a special adviser to Governor Peter Obi of Anambra State, ...
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