…(FRSC), Oyo Sector Command, has confirmed the death of a female corps member in a road crash on Monday in Ibadan. The Sector Commander in Oyo State, Corps Commander Kehinde Dahunsi, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). Dahunsi said that the crash involved a motorcycle and an articulated…
A truck has crashed into multiple vehicles around the Agodi Gardens area of Ibadan, Oyo State, killing one person and injuring several others. According to an eyewitness who spoke to TVC, the driver had earlier rammed into several vehicles around the Sango area and was allegedly attempting to escape before reaching Ago…
GistReel The brother of a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) sergeant who died in a plane crash has accused the military service of flying a faulty aircraft and allegedly misrepresenting the circumstances surrounding the incident. In a viral video, the grieving man alleged that the aircraft had developed a technical fault before…
…said the parapet of the building’s second floor broke away from the main structure and crashed onto the ground floor, where fun seekers were gathered at a bar. He said three people, including a woman, were initially reported to have been injured when the debris fell on them, adding that no death was recorded. “It happe…
…heads.” Where to die Residents said the aircraft was already in trouble long before it crashed. They were unanimous in their belief that, had the pilot not struggled to control it, Igbokoda could have been counting hundreds of dead. “Honestly, the pilot should be commended,” said Jomiloju, a resident. “Many lives would…
…Sowore has called for an independent investigation into the Nigerian Air Force aircraft crash in Igbokoda, Ondo State, arguing that personnel responsible for maintenance and procurement should not investigate the incident. The activist made the call during a visit to the crash site on Friday, sharing a video of his vis…
…in their lives ended in tragedy when the Nigerian Air Force aircraft conveying them crashed in Ondo State. Days after the October 5 disaster, their family is struggling to come to terms with the loss of the couple. Yet, amid the grief, one painful wish is to have their remains recovered so they can be given a proper bu…
…Omosuyi Obolo. The incident happened when the state and the country were mourning the crash of an ATR-42 aircraft belonging to the Nigerian Air Force in Igbokoda, the headquarters of Ilaje Local Government. No fewer than 25 occupants of the ill-fated aircraft were confirmed dead. In a short viral video, a group of men,…
…All three children d!ed from multiple blunt force injuries. De Villiers survived the crash. Evidence before the court further established that she was sober at the time, the vehicle was mechanically sound, and visibility conditions were good. To strengthen the State's case, the prosecution submitted documentary evidenc…
…co-pilot who allegedly attempted to hijack a Flydubai flight last month had intended to crash the aircraft into the passenger terminal at Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv, targeting the busiest point of entry into Israel to cause "the greatest possible number of casualties."UAE Attorney General Hamad Saif Al Shamsi sai…
The co-pilot who attacked the captain of a flydubai jet last week had planned to crash the plane into Tel Aviv’s international airport, the United Arab Emirates’ top prosecutor said on Friday. In the aftermath of the incident, people on board — the majority of whom were Israeli — described a sudden plunge in altitude a…
…to the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal S.K. Aneke, over the tragic NAF 931 aircraft crash, which claimed 25 lives. During the visit, the IGP conveyed the condolences of the Nigeria Police Force to the leadership, officers and men of the Nigerian Air Force, as well as the families of those who lost their lives in the in…
…the child had twice stolen his mother's car keys and driven her vehicle, resulting in a crash on one occasion.The child's great-grandfather and legal guardian, Calvin Taylor, publicly criticized child protective services for failing to provide adequate intervention prior to the tragedy."He was a victim before that date…
…building made a loud noise, with its walls reportedly cracking before the structure came crashing down, throwing residents into panic. Some other people trapped in the rubble were rescued by emergency responders and taken to hospital, according to residents. “The woman and her daughter were in their apartment in a near…
…figures, while the Nigerian Air Force has commenced an investigation into the Ondo crash that killed 25 people. Meanwhile, INEC has begun displaying the voter register and distributing PVCs ahead of the 2027 elections, 20 rescued prospective NYSC members have reunited with their families, and the Gates Foundation has a…
…become a story I told only when someone asked about the scar on my knee from the bicycle crash he had caused.By college, he had become a memory.At 25, I worked in a bakery called Honey & Grain.I decorated wedding cakes, argued with delivery drivers, and went home every evening smelling like butter and sugar.He was tall…
…days in honour of soldiers and crew members who died in the recent military aircraft crash in Ondo State. The party announced the suspension in a statement issued on Wednesday by the State Publicity Secretary, Lancelot Obiaku. According to the PDP, the decision was taken as a mark of respect for the victims of the cras…
…declines, the movement in the beans market cannot be described as a broad-based price crash.What the new prices mean for consumersOverall, the September figures point to a modest easing in beans prices, particularly for consumers who purchase beans in smaller quantities.Of the four categories, Oloyin beans by the deric…
…has mourned one of the victims of Monday's ill-fated Nigerian Air Force (NAF) plane that crashed in Igbokoda, Ondo State, Flight Lieutenant M. Akintoye. Olagunju shared photos from Akintoye's wedding in August 2025. "You had great hopes, you pursued your dreams, your lights were shinning. Well trained and multiply deco…
…as the best graduating cadet of Branch Commission Course 3 just nine days before the crashAdeshina had served in the Nigerian Air Force for over a decade before earning his commission, rising from air intelligence operator to sergeantBefore joining the military, Adeshina worked as a physics teacher and vice-principal a…
…Oba Afolabi Odidiomo, has commended the pilot of the Nigerian Air Force aircraft that crashed in the Ondo community, saying his actions spared the town from a greater disaster. The monarch in an interview with journalists on Wednesday said the crash, which claimed the lives of all 25 people on board, would have caused…
…maintenance and condition of Nigeria’s military aircraft following the October 5, 2026 crash of a Nigerian Air Force aircraft in Ondo State. Ejiofor, a former Director of the Department of State Services, made the call during an interview on Arise News on Wednesday, saying the frequency of military aircraft crashes had…
…a tribute naming five people she knew personally among those who died in the Ondo NAF crashIbrahim revealed she had avoided news about the Monday crash until a conversation with her cousin, a Pilot Officer, confirmed she knew people on boardOne of the victims, Chikaodi, was days away from celebrating his birthday on Oc…
…I.S. Bako, one of the 25 Nigerian Air Force personnel killed in Tuesday’s aircraft crash in Ondo State, has mourned the deceased officer in an emotional social media post. Bako was among the personnel aboard a NAF aircraft that crashed into the swamps of Igbokoda in the Ilaje Local Government Area of the state. Yakubu,…
…stated that the victim sustained head and leg injuries in the hit-and-run crash. Oke-Osanyintolu noted that the incident occurred at about 4:30pm, while the emergency response team arrived at the scene two minutes later and found the injured teenager in need of urgent medical attention. He stated that the agency’s Cobr…