By ISAAC OTIDI AMUKEMore by this AuthorOn March 10, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed broke the news of the fatal crash of a Nairobi bound Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 Max 8 passenger aircraft. It was at this point that the aircraft went off the radar, with no one having any information on its whereabouts. For a moment, that Tweet remained the single source of information, with no further details coming from either Ethiopian Airlines or any other reliable source. Ethiopian Airlines themselves, who owned three similar aircrafts in their fleet, led the way by grounding them, pending further investigations. ‘‘Sadly, I think our people have been psychologically defeated and have come to accept and love these things about Nigeria.

Source: Daily Nation March 16, 2019 18:56 UTC