Africa Headlines
A yet to be ascertained number of residents of Iju Ishaga suburb were also killed on the ground. Dr. Levi Ajuonuma, and 138 other passengers according to the manifest released by the airline yesterday. The plane crashed into a furniture workshop and...
Africa Headlines
The Dana Air flight from Abuja to Lagos crashed 11 nautical miles to Murtala Mohammed Airport with 147 people on board, according to an airline official. The statement said Jonathan had cancelled all his public engagements scheduled for Monday and...
Rediff
O ver 153 people were feared dead when a passenger plane tragically crashed into a residential building shortly after takeoff in Nigeria's commercial capital of Lagos on Sunday. The plane carrying 153 passengers and crew members had taken off from...
The Courier-Mail
Lagos neighbourhood where a passenger jet crashed overnight, as rescue workers faced heavy crowds and aggressive soldiers while trying to access smoldering wreckage. All 153 people on board the Dana Air flight were presumed dead and more were...
United Press International
A Dana Air jetliner crashed into a two-story apartment building Sunday in a densely populated suburb of Lagos, Nigeria, killing 153 aboard, officials said. Officials said it was likely people on the ground also died, but it was unknown how many, CBS...
The Courier-Mail
Nigeria's largest city overnight, with all those aboard feared dead, an inferno igniting at the scene and buildings badly damaged. A number of people on the ground were also believed killed, an emergency official said, as around 10 burnt bodies had...