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  2. 1993 Nigerian Airways hijack - Wikipedia

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    Richard Ogunderu, Kabir Adenugaa, Benneth Oluwadaisi and Kenny Rasaq-Lawal boarded the flight initially planned to fly from Lagos to Abuja containing top government officials including Rong Yiren, [2] the vice president of China, and Nigerian government officials.

  3. Hijack '93 - Wikipedia

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    Hijack '93 is a 2024 Nigerian disaster film directed by Robert O. Peters and written by Musa Jeffery David. It is based on the real-life October 25, 1993 Nigerian Airways hijack .

  4. The True Story of “Hijack '93: ”Why 4 Young Men Hijacked a ...

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    Netflix’s Hijack ‘93 fictionalizes the gripping true story of four young adults who hijacked a plane to protest their government’s actions.. On Oct. 25, 1993, Richard Ogunderu, Kabir Adenuga ...

  5. Ernest Shonekan - Wikipedia

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    General Sani Abacha, was the minister of defence and chief of defence staff who had full control over the military. [ citation needed ] Shonekan's government had to deal with the 1993 Nigerian Airways hijack .

  6. List of aircraft hijackings - Wikipedia

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    1919 (exact date unknown, possibly between March–July): During the chaotic aftermath of World War I, Hungarian aristocrat and geologist Baron Franz Nopcsa von Felső-Szilvás became the first person in history to hijack an airplane [dubious – discuss] in a desperate plot to flee persecution at the hands of the communist regime of the Hungarian Soviet Republic, after Franz was unable to ...

  7. List of ships attacked by Nigerian pirates - Wikipedia

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    For 19 days the two American citizens were kept in a makeshift prison assembled by the pirates deep within the mangrove swamps of the Niger Delta, before being released on November 12 once a $2 million ransom was paid in-full to the rebel group. Marshall Islands ( Greece) MT ALTHEA : 18 : Released: 2013-12-16: unknown: 2014-01-07: unknown

  8. Indian Airlines Flight 814 - Wikipedia

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    Indian Airlines Flight 814, commonly known as IC 814, was an Indian Airlines Airbus A300 that was hijacked on 24 December 1999 by five members of Harkat-ul-Mujahideen.The passenger flight, en route from Kathmandu to Delhi, was taken over shortly after it entered Indian airspace at about 16:53 IST.

  9. Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 - Wikipedia

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    Flight 302 is Ethiopian Airlines' deadliest accident to date, surpassing the fatal hijacking of Flight 961 resulting in a crash near the Comoros in 1996. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is also the deadliest aircraft accident to occur in Ethiopia, surpassing the crash of an Ethiopian Air Force Antonov An-26 in 1982, which killed 73 people on board.