Why identified bodies ‘ve not been released – LASG, Dana Air
Lagos State Government and the management of Dana Airline, yesterday, justified the delay in releasing the 52 identifiable bodies deposited at the Lekan Ogunsanya mortuary of the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, LASUTH, even as they said all autopsies on the 149 corpses in the state mortuaries would be concluded within two weeks.
Dana Crash: Jonathan vows to deal with culprits
President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday assured Nigerians and international community that the Federal Government would deal decisively with culprits of Sunday’s DANA plane crash.
Queen Elizabeth II visits husband in hospital
Queen Elizabeth II visited her husband Prince Philip in hospital on Wednesday, where he is recovering from the bladder infection that forced him to miss her final diamond jubilee celebrations.
JTF kills16 suspected militants
The Joint Tasks Force have killed at least 16 militants, the army said Wednesday, after gunfire and blasts rocked an area of the country’s northeast where Islamists were believed to be hiding.
Search for bodies ends at crash site
Rescuers have ended search operations at the site of a plane crash that killed at least 159 people in Lagos to concentrate on clearing debris, an official said Wednesday.
Malawi to receive $157m IMF loan
Malawi is set for a $157-million (125-million euro) three-year IMF loan to fix its troubled economy which has been hit by global aid suspensions, the International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday.
