In August 2005, he underwent his last simulator training, and the results were satisfactory. The aeroplane crashed, the fuel leaked, and it caught fire. Girls! Tejumola invited all African filmmakers to enter their works for, The annual BAFTA Film Awards, Britain's highest honours for film, were held in London on Sunday. The teaser implies that someone is, Richard Belzer, star of 'Law & Order: SVU,' has died. With 103 passengers and 7 staff members on board, the plane departed from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport at 12:25 p.m. At the controls were Captain Adebayo (48), the pilot; First Officer Andan (33), his co-pilot, were at the controls. If the truth is to be told, the government is also culpable in the Sosoliso crash. Like us, the Federal Government wishes the matter to be resolved amicably. News ), Opera News is a free to use platform and the views and opinions expressed herein are solely those of the author and do not represent, reflect or express the views of Opera News. Or for more information about becoming a subscriber, you can read our subscription and contribution overview, You can also freely access - without a subscription - hundreds of today's top Africa stories and thousands of recent news articles from our home page , Already a subscriber? July 20,2021. Preshio, Protective hairstyles are hairstyles that protect the hair from damage caused by daily wear and tear, such as heat styling, chemical treatments, and environmental factors. She was inducted into 6 academic honor societies. Sosoliso plane crash[edit] On December 10, 2005, Loyola Jesuit College lost 60 students in the crash of Sosoliso Airlines Flight 1145, which killed 107 people. Already, acquaintances, family members, relatives, friends and well wishers of those on board the ill-fated aircraft were at the airport waiting to receive their loved ones into a warm embrace. To complete the process, please follow the instructions in the email we just sent you. Ironically one of the lucky survivors was Miss Bunmi Amusan, a personal assistant to Odukoya, whose wedding date was around the corner before crash. Many passengers were injured at the initial collision but perished in the ensuing fire. The airline crash, popularly known as the Sosoliso crash, is Sosoliso Airlines Flight 1145 (SO1145/OSL1145), an aircraft of the McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32. She was in Secondary School when the crash happened and was on her way home for Christmas break. This choice was also made too late because the plane was still not set up for a go-around and their altitude was now too low. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Several accidents, including those of Bellview on October 22, 2005; the Sosoliso crash and more recently, that of ADC have, been traced to the onslaught of wind shear. South Africa-based music label, Kruzz Records, has signed Nigerian hip-hop artiste, Precious Adeoye Olugboye, better known as Preshio. Flight 1145 was a regularly scheduled domestic passenger flight that was bound for Port Harcourt, the seat of Rivers State, from Abuja, the capital of Nigeria. The captain of the McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 was Benjamin Adekunle Adebayo. There were 110 passengers on board and 7 crew members. One of them is America's Got Talent alumna Kechi Okwuchi and the other is Bunmi Amusan (now Bunmi Adams), who was Bimbo Odukoya's personal assistant at the time. Many passengers survived the initial impact but died in the resulting fire. Plane crash survivor, Kechi Okwuchi shares recovery journey. The Nigerian-owned Sosoliso was established in 1994. Some families lost two children to the crash, the worst hit were the Ilabors who lost their only three children. Sosoliso Airlines Flight 1145 Plane crash survivor, Kechi Okwuchi, continues with life-altering surgeries. on 12th July, 2022. However, a year has passed. The other survivor was Miss Bunmi Amusan. In a report published, it was said that about 60 secondary school students from Nigerias Federal Capital Territorys Loyola Jesuit College were among the passengers. On final approach, the flight encountered adverse weather with wind speed and direction suddenly changing significantly. Before making its final approach to Port Harcourt, the trip was uneventful. Kechi Okwuchi (born October 29, 1989) is a Nigerian-American singer and motivational speaker. Boii Nate, a music sensation, swept lovers of good sounds off their feet years ago when, About a year after they announced their engagement, Avril Lavigne and Mod Sun have called it quits according to media sources. inducted into 6 academic honor societies. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Two months after she could have been dead and buried along with 106 other passengers on the Sosoliso plane that crashed last December, one of the survivors, Miss Bunmi Amusan will this weekend put the tragedy behind her as she goes into a marriage that must have been made in heaven. Sosoliso has gone out of its way to raise funds to pay considerable sums to victims families. 25,521 views Aug 2, 2021 920 Dislike Share Save True Crime Daniel 167K subscribers Many People only know one survivour. Only two people survived the crash. At a height of roughly 200 feet, Captain Adebayo requested a go-around (missed approach) because he could not see the illuminated runway through the rain of approximately 120 ft above the ground. The DC-9 then crashed into the grassy area that was in the middle of the runway and the taxiway. PUBLIC NOTICE: Nigeria Customs Car Auction Commences, Everyone Deserves A Soul! All but three of the 108 people on board perished, including a popular motivational preacher, Pastor (Mrs) Bimbo Odukoya. Suffering third-degree burns on 65% of her body, Kechi had extensive skin grafts taken from her back and torso - the part of her body that didnt burn. Indeed, the maiden edition of leadership series tagged Against The Odds, was a very powerful platform for the financial institution to show young Nigerians the indomitable spirit and resilience of humans in a way to energize them and ensure they remain focused, disciplined, committed, industrious. 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But no identity is given for the second survivor. Bunmi, a Personal Assistant to Pastor Bimbo Odukoya, who died in the plane crash, will quit the single life to marry Jide Adams, a staff of Cornerstone Insurance and fellow usher at the Fountain of Life Church. //