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Video: Helicopter crashes on top of a skyscraper in Manhattan
A helicopter has crash landed on the top of a skyscraper in Manhattan, fire officials say, triggering a fire.
Obasanjo, 393 others escape crash aboard Ethiopia Airlines
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and 393 others aboard and Ethiopian Airlines plane, escaped crash on Wednesday.
Updated: Ethiopian Airlines plane crashes, 157 on board
An Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 on a routine flight to Nairobi, Kenya has crashed, with 149 passengers and eight crew…
15 killed as Military cargo plane crashes in Iran
A Boeing 707 military cargo plane crashed in bad weather on Monday west of the Iranian capital, killing 15 out…
Cars crash on icy Durham road
At least 10 and maybe as many as 15 cars slid on ice and crashed on the MLK Parkway near…
State Governor, 4 others die in helicopter crash
A helicopter has crashed in eastern Sudan, killing a state governor and at least four other officials.
Fayose in road crash in Lagos
The immediate past Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, escaped death in a road crash on the Third Mainland Bridge…
French military helicopter crashes in Côte d’Ivoire
A French military helicopter crashed in Côte d’Ivoire while on a training mission, killing the pilot and seriously wounding a…
60 Escape Death As Luxury Bus, Petrol Tanker Crash In Awka
No fewer than 60 persons escaped death when a fully loaded commercial luxury bus crashed into the drainage on the…
Auto crash kills 3, injures 11 in Abuja – FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on Friday said three people had been killed in a road traffic crash along…
BRT bus records first road crash on night service
An operator of Lagos State Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) scheme, Primero Transport Services, has recorded first road traffic crash on…
Human remains point to a blast on crashed EgyptAir
Sources in the Egyptian-led investigation committee said on Tuesday in Cairo that the initial forensic analysis of passengers’ remains points…
FlyDubai jet crashes in Russia, all 62 on board dead
A passenger jet has crashed in the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don, killing all 55 passengers and seven crew on…
UPDATE: No casualty as Bristow helicopter crashes
A Bristow helicopter coming from Port Harcourt to Lagos has crashed into the Lagos lagoon, but with all the 11…
Bristow helicopter carrying 11 passengers crashes in Lagos
A Bristow Helicopter has crashed into the Atlantic Ocean around Lagos. The helicopter with registration No. 5NBJQ, is believed to…
CHAN: Nigeria crash out
Taiwo Adelu Nigeria’s home-based Super Eagles were eliminated by Guinea in the ongoing Rwanda 2016 African Nations Championship (CHAN) as…
Driver, 11 passengers in Young Shall Grow bus die in Benin crash
Cyriacus Izuekwe Twelve passengers have died in a road accident after a 16-seater inter-state transport company bus crashed into a…
El-Rufai commiserates with families of crash victims
Femi Adi/Kaduna Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai has commiserated with the families of the persons killed in Saturday’s…
Nigeria’s Air force chopper carrying weapons, crashes
A Nigerian air force helicopter burst into flames midair and crashed near Modibo Adama University of Technology in Yola, Adamawa…
Nigeria military helicopter goes down in Adamawa
The Nigeria military said one of its helicopters made an emergency landing in the restive northeast on Monday, while witnesses…
Egypt military aircraft crash kills six
An Egyptian military aircraft crashed while on a training mission on Sunday after a technical failure, killing six soldiers, the…
Malaysia Airlines loss nearly doubles on MH370 impact
Crisis-stricken Malaysia Airlines said Thursday its second-quarter loss nearly doubled as the loss of flight MH370 spurred a decline in…
Libyan military plane crashes in Benghazi
A Libyan fighter jet engaged in paramilitary attacks on Islamists in the restive eastern city of Benghazi crashed and exploded…
298 people on board crashed Malaysian flight, 154 Dutch – Airline
There were 298 people, including 154 Dutch nationals, on board the Malaysia Airlines flight that crashed in strife-torn eastern Ukraine…
Kenyan plane crashes into building, kills 4
At least four people died when a cargo plane crashed into a building shortly after takeoff Wednesday from the Kenyan…
5 die in Indian cargo plane crash
A C-130J Hercules cargo plane carrying five crew members crashed Friday outside a city in central India, an Air Force…
AIB begins investigating Ilorin plane crash
Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent The Accident Investigation Bureau, AIB, has opened an investigation into the Ilorin plane crash which occurred on…
Tokyo shares crash 7.3 per cent
TOKYO (AFP) – Panicky investors dumped shares on the Tokyo market Thursday, sending the main index plunging more than seven…
Nigerian Air Force Helicopter Crashes
An Airforce Spider Helicopter carrying high calibre ammunition meant for an operation Thursday crashed and exploded at the Airforce base…
Senate Condemns Air Mishaps, Orders Probe
The Senate has condemned what it described as the resurgence of air mishaps in the country, and mandated its committees…