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Plane crash: South Korea police raid Jeju Air, Airport

South Korean police on Thursday raided the offices of Jeju Air and the operator of Muan International Airport as part of an investigation into the fatal crash of a Boeing 737-800 plane that killed 179 people. DAILY POST recalls that the flight was carrying 181 people from Thailand to South Korea on Sunday when it
Plane crash: South Korea police raid Jeju Air, Airport

South Korean police on Thursday raided the offices of Jeju Air and the operator of Muan International Airport as part of an investigation into the fatal crash of a Boeing 737-800 plane that killed 179 people.

DAILY POST recalls that the flight was carrying 181 people from Thailand to South Korea on Sunday when it issued a mayday call, belly-landed, and then slammed into a barrier, killing everyone aboard except two flight attendants who were pulled from the burning wreckage.

According to a regional aviation office in the southwestern city and Jeju Air’s office in the capital, Seoul, authorities carried out search and seizure operations at Muan Airport, where Flight 2216 crashed.

South Korean and U.S. investigators, including experts from Boeing, have been combing the crash site since the disaster to determine the cause. Both black boxes have been recovered, and decoding work is ongoing.

“In relation to the plane accident… a search and seizure operation is being conducted from 9 a.m. (0000 GMT) on January 2 at three locations.

“The police plan to swiftly and rigorously determine the cause and responsibility for this accident in accordance with the law and principles,” police said in a statement.

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One dies as Tesla cybertruck explodes outside Trump hotel in Las Vegas

A Tesla Cybertruck exploded outside a hotel belonging to the United States President-elect, Donald Trump, in Las Vegas, killing at least one person and wounding seven, police said Wednesday. US President Joe Biden said authorities were investigating any links between the Las Vegas explosion and an attack earlier Wednesday in New Orleans, where a truck
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A Tesla Cybertruck exploded outside a hotel belonging to the United States President-elect, Donald Trump, in Las Vegas, killing at least one person and wounding seven, police said Wednesday. US President Joe Biden said authorities were investigating any links between the Las Vegas explosion and an attack earlier Wednesday in New Orleans, where a truck

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Abia gov stops PTA levies, others in schools

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has announced a ban on all forms of payment in primary and secondary schools across the state. In his New Year address, Otti underscored his administration’s resolve to safeguard the future of the children, declaring, “We have stopped all forms of payments in the primary and secondary schools. Not even
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Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has announced a ban on all forms of payment in primary and secondary schools across the state. In his New Year address, Otti underscored his administration’s resolve to safeguard the future of the children, declaring, “We have stopped all forms of payments in the primary and secondary schools. Not even

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FULL LIST: Elon Musk, Zuckerberg, eight other world richest persons as of January 1 – Forbes

Elon Musk begins 2025 as the world’s richest individual, cementing his status as the first billionaire worth over $400 billion, according to a Forbes report on Wednesday. The Tesla CEO and SpaceX founder leads a list of global tycoons whose combined net worths total $1.9 trillion as of January 1, 2025. The combined net worth
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Elon Musk begins 2025 as the world’s richest individual, cementing his status as the first billionaire worth over $400 billion, according to a Forbes report on Wednesday. The Tesla CEO and SpaceX founder leads a list of global tycoons whose combined net worths total $1.9 trillion as of January 1, 2025. The combined net worth

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Zamfara urges Nigerian govt to provide more security support to tackle banditry

The Special Adviser on Political Affairs to Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State, Alhaji Illiyasu Buhari Maijega, has called on the Federal Government to provide more security support to tackle banditry in the state. He made the appeal while briefing newsmen at his office in Gusau, the state capital. Maijega noted that the appeal became
Zamfara urges Nigerian govt to provide more security support to tackle banditry

The Special Adviser on Political Affairs to Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State, Alhaji Illiyasu Buhari Maijega, has called on the Federal Government to provide more security support to tackle banditry in the state.

He made the appeal while briefing newsmen at his office in Gusau, the state capital.

Maijega noted that the appeal became imperative as bandits continue to ravage the entire state, emphasizing the urgent need to eliminate their activities in affected areas.

“A single individual cannot resolve the issue of insecurity in Zamfara State; it is a collective responsibility,” he stated.

He also urged the people of the state to continue praying for peace and stability, stressing that no society can develop without peace.

Maijega commended the Nigerian Army and other security agencies for their efforts in combating insecurity in the state and encouraged them to sustain their efforts for the sake of security.

Zamfara urges Nigerian govt to provide more security support to tackle banditry