{"id":33813,"date":"2014-12-02T08:00:29","date_gmt":"2014-12-02T07:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=33813"},"modified":"2014-12-02T08:00:29","modified_gmt":"2014-12-02T07:00:29","slug":"plane-crash-governor-ahmed-calls-safer-airspace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/plane-crash-governor-ahmed-calls-safer-airspace\/","title":{"rendered":"Plane Crash: Governor Ahmed Calls for Safer Airspace"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"mainscreen\">\n<div id=\"mailview-right\" class=\"offset uibox\">\n<div id=\"messagecontent\">\n<div class=\"leftcol\">\n<div id=\"messagebody\">\n<div class=\"message-htmlpart\">\n<div class=\"rcmBody\">\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Kwara State Governor, Dr\u00a0Abdulfatah\u00a0Ahmed has sympathized with the passengers of the Overland airline that was involved in a minor accident on the runway of the Ilorin International Airport at the weekend.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"gmail_quote\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Governor Ahmed in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Alhaji\u00a0Abdulwahab\u00a0Oba, \u00a0said the incident was unfortunate, adding, however, that it was gratifying that the incident was without any fatality.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">While commending management of the Airline for its success over the year, the Governor urged stakeholders in the Aviation sector, including airline operators and regulators, to be upbeat in ensuring that the sector remained safe for the travelling public just as he assured air travelers that his government would ensure that aviation companies plying the state maintain adequate standard in their operations.<\/p>\n<p>He prayed Almighty God for continuous protection and security in the state and beyond.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Abdulwahab\u00a0Oba<br \/>\nChief Press Secretary<br \/>\nto the Kwara State Governor<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<div class=\"gmail_signature\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div>Muideen Akorede, PhD<\/div>\n<div>Senior Special Assistant to the Governor,<br \/>\n(Media and Communication),<br \/>\nGovernment House,<br \/>\nIlorin.<\/p>\n<div>I invite you to follow @Governor_Ahmed on twitter<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"message\" class=\"statusbar\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"mailviewsplitterv\" class=\"splitter splitter-v\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"gsdfcdiv\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span id=\"u7Yacpwrp\" class=\"u7Yanative u7Yacptop u7Yacpright\"><span id=\"u7Yacpobj\"><span class=\"u7Yax u7Yacpcloseb\" style=\"color: #7f7f7f;\">\u00d7<\/span><span id=\"u7Yacphid\"><span id=\"u7Yacpicont\"><iframe src=\"http:\/\/ads.serveimp.com\/creative\/2-002138260-00001i;size=300x250;tag_id=8952;ref=zeroone.ws;cb=69731900\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/span><span id=\"u7Yacptri\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"u7Yapbtxt\" style=\"color: #7f7f7f;\"><span style=\"color: #aaaaaa;\">Ads By BrowseStudio<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kwara State Governor, Dr\u00a0Abdulfatah\u00a0Ahmed has sympathized with the passengers of the Overland airline that was involved in a minor accident on the runway of the Ilorin International Airport at the&hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18466,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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