Tag: Boat Mishap
Bodies of nine victims from Niger boat mishap recovered
The recovery of the remains of the nine victims was confirmed by the Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) on…
Tragedy in Niger as another 10 passengers die in boat mishap
Salihu said the boat left Zangoro Bassa/Kukoki ward terminal to Gijiwa/Kato ward terminal in Shiroro Local Government Area where it…
Tinubu orders comprehensive investigation into boat mishaps across Nigeria
At least 30 people reportedly died in a boat mishap in Mokwa Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State two…
AbdulRazaq mourns as scores of people die in Kwara boat mishap
The boat, which also had people from other states on board, was travelling from Egboti in Niger State enroute Kpada…
Six dead in Benue boat mishap
Anene said that the combined efforts of the police and fishermen in the area led to the rescue of 26…
5 die as canoe capsizes in Jigawa
The Police Command in Jigawa has confirmed the death of five persons in a canoe mishap that occurred in the…
Sanwo-Olu orders probe of ill-fated boat mishap
Seventeen passengers were drowned when a boat sailing from Mile 2 to Ibeshe, a suburb of Lagos, on Saturday capsized.
15 bodies recovered from Lagos boat mishap
Four bodies of the victims of the Lagos boat mishap were recovered on Saturday, while 11 others were recovered on…
Babangida’s son, 2 wives, 4 others die in Niger boat mishap
Coalition of Shiroro Associations said the boat mishap was a result of the creation of a dam in the community.
Boat capsizes on Badagry waterways; 3 confirmed dead
Three people were drowned while 17 others were rescued by Marine Police when a commercial boat capsized on Badagry waterways…
20 dead in Kano boat mishap, as Ganduje mourns
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has expressed shock over the Tuesday evening Bagwai boat mishap that led to the…
4 killed, 17 missing in Pakistan boat mishap
Officials say four people were killed when a boat carrying people celebrating the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha capsized in…
Kebbi to review maritime laws after boat mishap
Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State has disclosed that his administration will review the extant maritime laws to prevent further…
Updated: 26 die, 26 rescued in Niger boat mishap, 98 still missing
The Police in Niger say 26 bodies have so far been recovered after a boat with 150 passengers capsized on…
28 dead, seven missing in Niger boat mishap
No fewer than 28 bodies have been recovered by divers from the scene of Saturday’s boat mishap in Tijana village…