RUSSIA LAUNCHES MASSIVE DRONE AND MISSILE BARRAGE ON UKRAINE, KILLING AT LEAST 18 CIVILIANS AND STRIKING KYIV AND MULTIPLE CITIES. (PHOTO).

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 Russia launches massive drone and missile barrage on Ukraine, killing at least 18 civilians and striking Kyiv and multiple cities  Russia carried out a large-scale overnight assault on Ukraine, launching hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles that killed at least 18 civilians and wounded more than 100 others across multiple cities, officials said Tuesday. The strikes hit Kyiv, Dnipro and other regions, with emergency crews working through destroyed residential buildings where some victims were trapped under rubble. In Dnipro, rescuers recovered the bodies of a 3-year-old child and a mother and her 8-year-old son, while officials reported 12 deaths in the city and six in Kyiv. The bombardment stretched from night into daylight, with explosions reported across wide areas of the country. Kyiv residents had been on alert for days after warnings of a major aerial attack, including advisories for foreign diplomats to leave the capital. Despite those warnings, most remained in pl...

NCAA,HAS BANNED THE LAUNCHING OF DRONES IN THE NIGERIAN AIRSPACE WITHOUT ITS PERMISSION.

                  This is contained in a statement issued by the General Manager,Public Relations,NCAA {NIGERIAN CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY},Sam Adurogboye,in Lagos yesterday.The statement said the move was part of the safety guidelines issued by the regulatory agency to drone operators,following the proliferation of the technology in the country.''In recent times,RPA/UAV {Unmanned Aerial Vehicles} are being deployed for commercial and recreational purpose in the country without adequate security clearance.Therefore,with the preponderance of these operations,particularly in a non-segregated airspace,there has to be proactive safety guidelines.The development of the use of RPA nationwide has emerged with somewhat predictable safety concerns and security threats.Therefore,no government agency,organisation or an individual will launch an RPA/UAV in the Nigerian airspace for any purpose whatsoever without obtaining requisite permit from the NCAA and ONSA.The NCAA wishes to reiterate that all applicants and holders of permits tto operate RPA/DRONES must strictly be guided by safety guidelines.In addition,operators must ensure strict compliance with the conditions stipulated in their permits and the requirements of the Nig. CARs''.One more photo below.                                                          

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