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RISE AND TRAGIC END OF THE FIRST NIGERIAN FEMALE PILOT
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2 hrs agoHer name Hadiza Lantana Oboh, was a trailblazing Nigerian pilot, best known for being the first and only female pilot for Nigeria Airways during her time.
✈️ Key Facts about Hadiza Lantana Oboh:
Nationality: Nigerian
Profession: Commercial Airline Pilot
Pioneer: She made history as Nigeria Airways' first (and only known) female pilot, breaking gender barriers in a male-dominated field.
Airline: She flew for Nigeria Airways, the country’s national carrier before it was dissolved in the early 2000s.
⚠️ Tragic Death:
In February 1998, Hadiza was murdered in her home in Lagos.
The suspected killers were security guards she had recently employed.
They reportedly killed her, disposed of her body, and looted her property, attempting to flee the country.
Her body was later found in a septic tank.
The incident shocked the nation, especially because of her prominent status.
🕯️ Legacy:
Hadiza is remembered as a symbol of courage and achievement for Nigerian women, especially in aviation.
Her tragic death highlighted the importance of security and justice in Nigeria.
She remains an inspiration for women pursuing careers in male-dominated professions.