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Pilot Champions Aviation Careers for Nigerian Girls

Temitope Nlewemchi — Thu, 05 Jun 2025 00:57:38 +0000

In a profession long dominated by men, one Nigerian pilot is taking bold steps to inspire young girls to take to the skies. Helicopter pilot Okechukwu Onuchukwu is leading a passionate campaign to woo Nigerian girls into aviation careers, challenging outdated stereotypes and igniting a new wave of ambition in classrooms and communities across the [...]

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Pilot Shortage Looms as Aircraft Owners Sound Alarm

Temitope Nlewemchi — Tue, 15 Oct 2024 19:04:43 +0000

Aircraft owners and industry stakeholders are raising concerns over an impending pilot shortage that could significantly impact aviation operations worldwide. With the demand for air travel rebounding after the disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the aviation sector is grappling with the challenges of insufficient pilot numbers to meet growing operational needs. ### Growing Demand [...]

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My Plane To The US Experienced Air Turbulence For About 14 Hours – Davido

David Folami — Sun, 17 Mar 2019 02:32:03 +0000

“If.” crooner, Davido who recently arrived at the John F. Kennedy International Airport in the US took to social media to explain his scary flight experience. OBO told his fans that the plane experienced air turbulence for about 14 hours and he had to ask for forgiveness for all his sins for about 10 times, [...]

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Buhari Chief of Staff Commiserates With Injured NAF Pilot

David Folami — Sun, 30 Sep 2018 20:17:48 +0000

Chief of Staff to the President Abba Kyari has commiserated with a pilot of the ill-fated Nigerian Air Force fighter jet that crashed in the Katampe area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, on Friday. He was accompanied by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu during their visit [...]

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I Wanted To Be A Pilot – Ramsey Nouah

David Folami — Mon, 16 Jul 2018 10:01:34 +0000

Ramsey Nouah has revealed how a female fan once slipped her pant in his pocket while saying he looked so cute. Speaking with Punch, the actor said the incident which was the most embarrassing in her career happened during a journey to the United States of America. He said: “There was a cocktail event many [...]

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#Nigeria > Pilot Of Crashed NAF Plane Buried At National Military Cemetery

Wale Adebayo — Fri, 04 Sep 2015 19:30:14 +0000

The Nigeria Air Force on Friday laid Squadron Leader Adekunle Suara, the pilot of the ill-fated Dornier-228, which crashed in Kaduna on August 29th 2015, to rest. The remains of the late NAF pilot were interred in military tradition during a solemn burial ceremony, after a Christian church service at the National Military Cemetery in [...]

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Buhari’s U.S Trip Didn’t Gulp N2.2bn – Presidency | #Politics

Wale Adebayo — Thu, 06 Aug 2015 14:15:08 +0000

The claim by an Abuja-based newspaper – Nigeria Pilot – that President Muhammadu Buhari and his entourage spent N2.2 billion on his recent official visit to the United States, has been rubbished by the Presidency.The newspaper had in its recent editorial put the total cost of the four-day trip at N2.2 billion but the Presidency [...]

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Malaysia seeks FBI help with pilot’s simulator

Adewale A. — Thu, 20 Mar 2014 00:00:16 +0000

Malaysia has asked the FBI to help recover data deleted from a flight simulator in the home of the pilot of a missing Malaysian jet, a US official said Wednesday. The official, who spoke to AFP on condition of anonymity, confirmed the request related…

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