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Nigerian lady gets shocked after she visits her uncompleted building in Abuja and finds out it was already occupied.

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Nigerian lady gets shocked after she visits her uncompleted building in Abuja and finds out it was already occupied.

According to the lady, she was surprised to learn that her uncompleted building had been taken over by a Hausa family that couldn’t converse in English.

The lady did not seem bothered by the new occupants’ actions and offered them N2k before leaving.

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Doctor Couple, Three Children Among 242 Victims Of Air India Plane Crash In Ahmedabad

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The couple was headed to London, where Dr. Joshi worked, to start a new life together as a family.

 

A doctor couple and their three children are amomg the victims of the devastating plane crash occurred in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.

The Air India flight bound for London had crashed shortly after takeoff, resulting in the loss of 241 lives.

The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner was carrying 242 people, including 230 passengers and 12 crew members.

Among the dead are 11 passengers from Rajasthan, including; the doctor couple and their children. They are; Dr. Koni Vyas, a doctor from Banswara, and her husband Dr. Pradeep Joshi, along with their three children, Pradyut, Miraya, and Nakul.

The couple was headed to London, where Dr. Joshi worked, to start a new life together as a family.

Also, Khushboo Rajpurohit, a 20-year-old woman from Balotra district, who had recently married Manfool Singh, a nurse in London is among the deceased.

She was travelling to London to meet her husband for the first time since their wedding in January.

Shubh Modi and his sister Shagun, children of a marble businessman in Udaipur, were also on the flight.

Vardichand Menaria and Prakash Menaria, two cooks from Udaipur, were travelling to London to work for a few months.

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) reported that the aircraft issued a “MAYDAY” call before losing contact.

The cause of the crash is currently under investigation. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his shock and sadness over the tragedy and is in touch with ministers and authorities.

Air India is liable to pay compensation amounting to 151,880 Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) per deceased passenger, approximately Rs 1.8 crore at current exchange rates.

The Tata Group has announced a compensation of Rs 1 crore to each passenger’s family.

Miraculously, one survivor, 40-year-old Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, a British-Indian national, was found alive after the crash. 

He was returning to the UK after a visit and had taken the flight with his brother, whom he is now trying to find.

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Democracy Day: Benue youths hold pro-Tinubu, Alia rally despite unending killings

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While victims of Fulani herdsmen attacks are languishing in hospitals and families of the deceased are mourning, a group of Benue State youths and women on Thursday staged a rally in Makurdi to support the present administration.

The youths under the aegis of pro-Tinubu/Alia support groups, stormed major streets of Makurdi, capital city of Benue State, drumming support for second terms for President Bola Tinubu and the state governor, Hyacinth Alia.

The group eventually converged at the roundabout leading to the Government House, expecting the governor to address them.

The pro-Tinubu, Alia rally came a few hours after armed herders launched the latest attacks in Makurdi, killing scores of persons.

Ekwutosblog earlier reported that the bloodthirsty armed herders attacked the Mtsewnem and Akondutyough villages in the North Bank area of Makurdi on Wednesday night, killing several persons and leaving scores injured.

The Benue State University Teaching Hospital subsequently issued an urgent appeal for blood donations to save the lives of injured victims who are currently battling for their lives.

Meanwhile, the rally has continued to generate criticism from members of the public, who accused the group of not bothering about victims of the attacks.

 

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All 242 Aboard Crashed Air India Plane Feared Dead

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The flight, operating from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick airport, crashed shortly after takeoff. According to the local newspaper, the Indian Express, citing police, the passengers included 169 Indians, 53 British nationals, seven Portuguese, and one Canadian national.

All the 242 people on board the ill-fated Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner (VT-ANB), operating from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick airport that crashed earlier on Thursday, are feared dead.

The flight, operating from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick airport, crashed shortly after takeoff. According to the local newspaper, the Indian Express, citing police, the passengers included 169 Indians, 53 British nationals, seven Portuguese, and one Canadian national.

“The police confirmed that all 242 passengers on board the aircraft had died in the crash,” the outlet reported.

The cause of the crash is yet to be determined, and an investigation has been launched into the incident.

Meanwhile, world leaders have been quick to respond to the tragedy, sending their condolences through social media platforms.

French President Emmanuel Macron said, “We have learned with deep emotion of the tragic plane crash in Ahmedabad, India. In this time of sorrow, I extend our heartfelt thoughts to the victims’ loved ones and to Prime Minister @NarendraModi.”

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni expressed her deepest condolences, saying, “Deeply saddened by the tragic plane crash that occurred in Ahmedabad. On behalf of the Italian Government and myself, I express my sincerest condolences to the families of the victims and our full solidarity with the Indian people in this time of great sorrow.”

Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala said, “I am saddened by the news of the Air India plane crash. It is a great tragedy that has affected many lives. My heartfelt condolences go out to all those who have lost their loved ones.”

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky added, “Horrible news of a passenger plane crash in India. My deepest condolences to Prime Minister @narendramodi and the entire people of India on this tragic day.”

Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong expressed his deepest sympathies, saying, “Deeply saddened by the tragic Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad earlier today. The loss of so many lives is heartbreaking. We extend our deepest condolences to the families who have lost loved ones, and to the people of India in this time of sorrow.”

Portuguese Prime Minister Luís Montenegro posted on X, “It was with deep dismay that I learned of the tragic plane crash in India, involving 7 citizens with Portuguese nationality. On behalf of myself and the government, I would like to express my condolences and deep solidarity with the families of the victims.”

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said, “The news of a passenger plane crash in Ahmedabad is absolutely devastating. In this time of tragedy, Australia’s thoughts are with everyone affected.”

The tragedy has sent shockwaves around the world, with people from different countries and backgrounds coming together to mourn the loss of lives.

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