While the world still mourns and form opinions on the controversial Ukrainian plane crash, it has been revealed that one of the passe...
While the world still mourns and form opinions on the controversial
Ukrainian plane crash, it has been revealed that one of the passengers
was a Nigerian from Kogi State.
Dauda Onoruoiza from the Central Senatorial District of Kogi State
worked with Boeing 737 as technical officer in West Africa and he was
based in Lagos.
Like other passengers aboard, Onoruoiza did not make it back.
Ukraine Foreign Minister Vadym Prystaiko had Wednesday announced the
nationals of all passengers aboard the fated flight in Iran.
Mr Prystaiko said on Twitter that the victims included 82 Iranians, 63
Canadians, 11 Ukrainians (including all the crew), 10 Swedes, four
Afghans and three each from Britain and Germany.
The announcement came hours after Ukraine International Airlines’ flight
752 crashed shortly after take off from Tehran’s international airport
in Iran. The Red Crescent and Ukraine government confirmed all the 176
passengers were killed.
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