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Nigerian military says 36 soldiers killed in ambush and helicopter crash in clashes with armed gang...
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian military says 36 soldiers killed in ambush and helicopter crash in clashes with armed gang in northern region.
These are the top causes of Marine deaths in 2022
Marine Corps Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLance Cpl. Aanesha Connor, 20, was one of 18 Marines to have died in a car crash since October 2021. But, like all those Marines who died, she was much...
25 killed when truck overloaded with food items and people crashes in Nigeria’s north
Associated Press via AOL· 7 months agoA truck overloaded with food items and more than 200 people crashed in north-central Nigeria’s Niger state, killing 25 passengers and injuring dozens of others, authorities said Wednesday. The ...
On This Day, Oct. 29: Lion Air crash kills 189, sparks Boeing 737 Max concerns
United Press International via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOn Oct. 29, 2018, Lion Air Flight JT-610 crashed into the sea 1 minute after it took off from...
Nigeria bus crashes into train; 6 dead and dozens injured
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSix people were killed and dozens injured when a train crashed into a passenger bus in Lagos, Nigeria on Thursday, said the emergency response agency. The bus was taking government staff to ...
Nigeria air force plane on routine training crashes in Makurdi
Reuters via AOL· 11 months agoA Nigerian air force plane crashed on Friday in the central city of Makurdi while on a routine training exercise, the air force said, but there were no fatalities. The two pilots aboard survived ...
Nigeria mourns as authorities investigate helicopter crash that killed a major bank CEO
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoNigerian leaders Sunday mourned the death of the CEO of one of the country's largest banks after he...
12 killed in Nigeria gasoline tanker explosion, police say
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAt least 12 people were killed when a gasoline tanker crashed on a major road and then exploded in Nigeria’s northcentral Kogi State, police said Friday. The tanker had a brake failure along ...
Air force helicopter crashes after attack in north-central Nigeria: sources
Reuters via AOL· 10 months agoA Nigerian Air Force helicopter crashed in the north-central Nigerian state of Niger on Monday, with sources saying it had come under fire from armed bandits. The helicopter crashed near Chukuba ...
A Nigerian military helicopter crashed on a rescue mission. Witnesses say it was shot down by gangs
Associated Press via AOL· 10 months agoA Nigerian helicopter which had been sent to rescue military personnel from a deadly attack crashed after being fired on by gunmen in the northcentral region, killing those on board, witnesses ...