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The sudden death of former President Muhammadu Buhari on July 13, 2025, in London has reopened old wounds and ignited fierce reactions across Nigeria. Among the most vocal groups is the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), who have seized this moment to demand accountability and transparency regarding the former president’s tenure and demise. In a strongly worded statement, IPOB condemned the unexpected postponement of Buhari’s state burial, calling it a “funeral of logic.” They questioned the federal government's silence and shifting narratives, insisting that Nigerians deserve the full truth about what happened to Buhari, and when. Central to IPOB’s anger is what they call “vindication” of their leader, Nnamdi Kanu. Years ago, Kanu alleged that Buhari had died in 2017 and was replaced by a body double, sparking both ridicule and outrage. However, recent admissions by Buhari’s former media aide, Garba Shehu, have reignited those claims. Shehu confessed that the presidential vill...
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Bird Feathers, Blood Found In Both Engines Of Crashed South Korean Jeju Air Plane That Killed 179

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The airplane, on the way from Bangkok to Muan Province, tummy arrived at the provincial air terminal, overshooting the runway prior to blasting into flares after crashing into a bank.


Examiners have found bird plumes and blood in the two motors of the Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 that crashed in South Korea last month, killing 179 individuals, a source acquainted with the examination revealed on Friday.

The airplane, on the way from Bangkok to Muan Province, gut arrived at the territorial air terminal, overshooting the runway prior to blasting into flares after crashing into a bank.

Notwithstanding, just two group individuals situated at the back of the airplane made due.

Four minutes preceding the accident, one of the pilots revealed a bird strike and pronounced a crisis, South Korean flying specialists affirmed.

The pilot endeavored a circumvent move and meant to arrive on the far edge of the runway however unfortunately fizzled.

In the mean time, two minutes before the pilot's Mayday call, aviation authority had given a preventative warning about "bird movement" nearby, adding weight to worries about untamed life perils close to the air terminal.

Video film dissected by examiners affirmed that a bird strike happened on one of the motors during the methodology.

Further assessment uncovered bird plumes and hints of blood in the two motors recuperated from the accident site.

Reuters reports that South Korea's vehicle service has declined to affirm reports that quills and blood were tracked down in the two motors of the stream associated with last month's accident.

The examination faces an obstacle as the plane's two secret elements quit recording about four minutes before the accident, leaving key minutes unaccounted for.

Sim Jai-dong, a previous mishap examiner with the vehicle service, referred to the missing information as "astounding," recommending it could demonstrate a total loss of force, including reinforcement frameworks — an incredibly uncommon situation.

While bird strikes influencing the two motors are likewise unprecedented, history has shown that such occurrences don't necessarily end in misfortune.

Notable examples include the 2009 "Miracle on the Hudson," where a US Airways pilot safely landed on a river after a bird strike, and a 2019 emergency landing in a Russian cornfield, both with no fatalities.

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