• Latest
  • Trending
Images of Nigeria Air Force jet fighters

One pilot dies in NAF planes crash in Abuja

September 29, 2018
appointments:-enugu-north-unfairly-treated-–-buhari-movement

Appointments: Enugu North unfairly treated – Buhari Movement

July 13, 2020
federal-legislator-advocates-cancellation-of-annual-recess-over-critical-bills

Federal legislator advocates cancellation of annual recess over critical bills

July 13, 2020
covid-19:-bill-gates-is-linked-to-666-–-pastor-chris-okotie-reveals-satan’s-plans

COVID-19: Bill Gates is linked to 666 – Pastor Chris Okotie reveals Satan’s plans

July 13, 2020
ogun-nnpp-fires-abiodun-as-bridge-collapses-less-than-one-year-after-construction

NNPP fires Abiodun as bridge collapses less than one year after construction

July 13, 2020
efcc:-magu-worked-for-osinbajo,-tinubu,-they-are-his-godfathers-–-fani-kayode

EFCC: Magu worked for Osinbajo, Tinubu, they are his godfathers – Fani-Kayode

July 13, 2020
covid-19:-ncdc-announces-discharge-of-13,447-patients,-571-new-cases

COVID-19: NCDC announces discharge of 13,447 patients, 571 new cases

July 13, 2020
magu:-buhari,-apc-against-corruption-–-spokesman,-nabena

Magu: Buhari, APC against corruption – Yekini Nabena

July 13, 2020
malami-breaks-silence-on-approving-auctioning-of-seized-oil-vessels

Malami breaks silence on approving auctioning of seized oil vessels

July 12, 2020
nigerian-troops-kill-scores-of-bandits,-rescue-kidnapped-victims-in-sokoto,-zamfara

Nigerian troops kill scores of bandits, rescue kidnapped victims in Sokoto, Zamfara

July 12, 2020
kwara-deputy-governor’s-staff-contract-covid-19

Kwara Deputy Governor’s staff contract COVID-19

July 12, 2020
how-nigerian-govt,-states,-lgs-shared-n7.8-trn-in-2019-[breakdown]

How Nigerian govt, States, LGs shared N7.8 trn in 2019

July 12, 2020
covid-19:-guidelines-for-school-reopening-in-akwa-ibom-unrealistic,-tough-–-proprietors

COVID-19: Guidelines for school reopening in Akwa Ibom unrealistic, tough – Proprietors

July 12, 2020
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Disclaimer
  • Home
  • Privacy Policy
Saturday, January 28, 2023
Nigerian News
  • Home
  • News
  • World
  • Business
  • Entertainment
  • Politics
  • Sports
  • Tech
  • Security
No Result
View All Result
Nigerian News
  • Home
  • News
  • World
  • Business
  • Entertainment
  • Politics
  • Sports
  • Tech
  • Security
No Result
View All Result
Nigerian News
No Result
View All Result

One pilot dies in NAF planes crash in Abuja

by Olalere Abolore
September 29, 2018
0
Images of Nigeria Air Force jet fighters
790
SHARES
6.6k
VIEWS
Share on FacebookShare on Twitter

The Nigeria Air Force (NAF) has released more report on the two fighter jets that collided in Abuja on Friday, saying one of the two pilots who ejected has died.

The pilot flew the F-7Ni aircraft that crashed in Katampe area in Abuja.

ReadAlso

Security: NAF announces vehicular movement restriction on Kaduna road

NAF graduates 71 young officers

Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, said this in a statement on Friday in Abuja.

READ ALSO: President Buhari condoles with NAF on air accident

Web Hosting in Nigeria

” It is with a heavy heart that I regretfully announce that one of the pilots who successfully ejected from one of the F-7Ni aircraft that crashed earlier today has passed on.

” May his soul rest in peace. Additional details on the incident will be communicated” Daramola said.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that two NAF aircraft had crashed in the FCT when they were performing rehearsal for Nigeria’s 58th Independence Anniversary in the territory on Friday morning.

The accident happened when the two aircraft were carrying out their daily rehearsal ahead of their display during Nigeria’s 58th independence anniversary on Oct. 1.

The two pilots were said to have ejected from the aircraft.

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) had on September 17, told Abuja residents that it was carrying out aerial display as part of activities to mark Nigeria’s 58th Anniversary in Abuja.

READ ALSO: Nigerian Air Force begins probe into aircraft crash

” Consequently, there will be movement of NAF aircraft within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) from now till Oct.2 , as NAF pilots commence rehearsals for the occasion,” he said.

Daramola said that fighter aircraft would be flying at low level during the rehearsals.

” The NAF, therefore, wishes to advise members of the public not to panic but to go about their normal businesses,” Daramola said.

Nigerians news

Email us @ info[at]nigerians.news
Previous Post

PDP National Convention: NEC approves Port Harcourt as venue

Next Post

BRISIN implementation: FG opens portal for recruitment

Related Posts

appointments:-enugu-north-unfairly-treated-–-buhari-movement
News

Appointments: Enugu North unfairly treated – Buhari Movement

July 13, 2020
covid-19:-bill-gates-is-linked-to-666-–-pastor-chris-okotie-reveals-satan’s-plans
Health

COVID-19: Bill Gates is linked to 666 – Pastor Chris Okotie reveals Satan’s plans

July 13, 2020
ogun-nnpp-fires-abiodun-as-bridge-collapses-less-than-one-year-after-construction
Featured

NNPP fires Abiodun as bridge collapses less than one year after construction

July 13, 2020
efcc:-magu-worked-for-osinbajo,-tinubu,-they-are-his-godfathers-–-fani-kayode
Anti-corruption

EFCC: Magu worked for Osinbajo, Tinubu, they are his godfathers – Fani-Kayode

July 13, 2020
covid-19:-ncdc-announces-discharge-of-13,447-patients,-571-new-cases
News

COVID-19: NCDC announces discharge of 13,447 patients, 571 new cases

July 13, 2020
magu:-buhari,-apc-against-corruption-–-spokesman,-nabena
Anti-corruption

Magu: Buhari, APC against corruption – Yekini Nabena

July 13, 2020
Next Post
Zainab-Ahmed

BRISIN implementation: FG opens portal for recruitment

Cheap Web hosting in Nigeria

Popular News

No Content Available

Subscribe to Nigerian's news Alert

Enter your email address to subscribe to Nigerian's news and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 245 other subscribers

Nigerian News

© 2019 Nigerian's news | Designed by Afeeshost

Quick Links

  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Disclaimer
  • Home
  • Privacy Policy

Follow Us

  • Home
  • News
  • World
  • Business
  • Entertainment
  • Politics
  • Sports
  • Tech
  • Security

© 2019 Nigerian's news | Designed by Afeeshost

Posting....