Maureen Ihua-MaduenyiA Nigerian, identified as Dauda Onoruoiza, was reportedly among the victims of the Ukrain International Airlines flight 752 crash in Iran on Wednesday. The ill-fated plane was said to have been scheduled for maintenance on Monday, January 13, 2020 in Ukraine. Boeing had yet to officially acknowledge that it had an employee on the crashed plane. The US aircraft manufacturer, however, posted a condolence message on its website to commiserate with the victims’ families, after the news of the incident broke on January 8. The statement read in part, “This is a tragic event and our heartfelt thoughts are with the crew, passengers and their families.

Source: Punch January 12, 2020 00:11 UTC