Teenage pilot dies in Sydney plane crash
A 16-year-old teenager died in a light plane crash in Sydney’s southwest at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday, said the police in the Australian state of New South Wales.
The boy, yet to be identified, was the pilot and sole occupant of the plane, said the police.
The victim died at the scene, and the Australian Transport Safety Bureau has commenced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash.
(Xinhua/NAN)
We have recently deactivated our website's comment provider in favour of other channels of distribution and commentary. We encourage you to join the conversation on our stories via our Facebook, Twitter and other social media pages.
More from Peoples Gazette
Politics
Katsina youths pledge to deliver over 2 million votes to Atiku
“Katsina State is Atiku’s political base because it is his second home.”
Uncategorized
Varieties, challenges of oil palm cultivation in Nigeria
Oil palm is predominantly grown in the eastern and southern parts of the country and is produced mainly by smallholder farmers.
NationWide
Tinubu praised for ‘proactively’ tackling insecurity
The Grassroots Engagement for Good Governance’s convener, Adeola Iwakun, gave the commendation in an interview on Wednesday in Akure.
Education
FG launches robotics competition for students
The education minister said this would also bring robotics education to the reach of every learner and expose them to the nitty-gritty of artificial intelligence.
Agriculture
Benue: 20-year-old herdsman arrested for murder
The Makurdi Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday, ordered the remand of a 20-year-old herdsman, Isah Ardoo, at Makurdi Prison custody for murder.
Rights
NUJ seeks N35,000 wage award for Sokoto civil servants
NUJ has appealed to Governor Ahmed Aliyu to consider implementing a N35,000 wage award for civil servants.
![The President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo [Photo credit: Prime News Ghana]](https://i1.wp.com/gazettengr.com/wp-content/uploads/President-of-Ghana-Nana-Akufo-Addo.jpg)
Africa
World Bank approves $300 million to strengthen Ghana’s economy
The World Bank Group said it has approved $300 million in funding to strengthen Ghana’s economy.
