A devastating boat accident in Niger state has claimed 22 lives, according to the Niger State Emergency Management Agency ...

A boat transporting about 200 passengers to a food market capsized Friday along the River Niger in northern Nigeria, ...

Kogi Governor Usman Ododo calls for inter-agency collaboration to prevent waterways accidents following a tragic boat ...

The National Disaster Command Center online portal said Friday that 94,778 people, from more than 28,000 families, across ...

Niger State Emergency Management Agency, NSEMA, has disclosed that 22 bodies have been recovered after the boat mishap that ...

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ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — At least 27 people died and more than 100, mostly women, were missing on Friday, after a boat ...

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Rescuers were searching for survivors after the vessel, taking passengers to a food market, capsized along the River Niger, ...

Authorities have not confirmed what caused the sinking but local media suggested the boat may have been overloaded.

A tragic boat accident on the River Niger in northern Nigeria resulted in at least 27 deaths and over 100 missing people. The ...

At least 27 people died and more than 100 are missing after a boat capsizes on Niger River, authorities in Nigeria say ...