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United Airlines says 'technical issue' led to dozens injured on flight from Nigeria to DC
A United Airlines flight from Africa to Washington D.C. had to turn around on Thursday after a "technical issue" caused "unexpected aircraft movement," the airline said.
US opens probe into sudden movement on United Airlines flight from Nigeria
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board said on Monday it is investigating a United Airlines flight on Friday from Lagos, Nigeria to Washington D.C., in which a sudden aircraft movement led to injuries of passengers and cabin crew.
38 hurt as United flight from Nigeria to D.C. experiences 'unexpected aircraft movement,' officials say
United Airlines said it was cooperating with U.S. and Nigerian investigators to determine what exactly happened on the flight.
Flight to DC returns to Nigeria with injured passengers after ‘unexpected aircraft movement’
A flight to Washington, D.C., returned to Nigeria after “unexpected aircraft movement” caused injuries, United Airlines said. A statement from United emailed to The Hill on Monday said that one of its flights headed for Washington,
United Airlines Flight to Washington D.C. Turns Back to Nigeria as ‘Technical Issue’ Leaves 6 People Injured
The plane headed back to Nigeria after experiencing "unexpected movement" mid-flight on Friday, Jan. 24, according to multiple reports
Multiple injuries as United Airlines flight from Nigeria to the US forced to turn back after 'unexpected aircraft movement'
Six people were taken to hospital with injuries but have been discharged, United Airlines said.
38 Injured After ‘Unexpected Aircraft Movement’ on a United Flight
The authorities in Nigeria said that the United Airlines plane had to return to Lagos, Nigeria, after the episode. Six people were treated at a hospital, officials said.
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‘Lagos Police say they don’t want trouble’ – Sowore on planned arraignment in Abuja
Popular Nigerian activist and politician, Omoyele Sowore has revealed plans by the Nigeria Police to arraign him in a Federal ...
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Katsina govt undertakes facility tour at Genesis Energy’s Port-Harcourt, Lagos power plants
The Radda administration’s partnership with Genesis Energy represents a crucial step towards achieving sustainable power ...
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Lagos to boost nighttime security with 32,000 solar street lights
Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the procurement and installation of 32 000 solar-powered street lights to boost security.
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Lagos to Open 280-bed Space General Hospital December, Says Sanwo-Olu
The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said the 280-bed space multi-specialist general hospital project in Ojo Local Government Area will be ready by the end of 2025. The governor said ...
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Police to transfer Sowore to Lagos – Lawyer
The move, this newspaper learned, was to meet jurisdictional requirements, which entail charging a defendant where the ...
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Why Nigeria Should Dismantle Harmful Attitudes,Gender Stereotypes That Sustain FGM — UNICEF, Others
Ahead of the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mu­tilation (FGM), UNICEF and other agencies have reiterated calls for countries where FGM is still lingering to dismantle the ...
Six people injured in mid-air jolt that forced DC-bound United plane to make emergency landing in Nigeria
It is unclear what caused the jolt; United Airlines has said the cause was not severe turbulence, and that it is “working ...
Six injured after Boeing passenger jet PLUNGES in mid-air minutes after take-off from Nigeria on route to Washington
SIX people have been injured after Boeing jet suddenly plunged minutes after take off. The United Airlines flight was forced ...