Boat capsizes in Niger, 8 confirmed dead, others missing

At least 27 people died and more than 100 are missing after a boat capsizes on Niger River, authorities in Nigeria say
At least 27 people died and more than 100 are missing after a boat capsizes on Niger River, authorities in Nigeria say
BREAKING: Boat capsizes in Niger, 8 confirmed dead, others missing
A boat accident occurred in the early hours of Friday along the Dambo-Ebuchi sections of River Niger, resulting in the loss of multiple lives. It was gathered that the boat, which belonged to one Musa Dangana,
Tragedy on the Niger: Overcrowding Leads to Fatal Boat Capsize
A tragic boat accident on the River Niger in northern Nigeria resulted in at least 27 deaths and over 100 missing people. The boat, overcrowded with nearly 200 passengers, capsized en route from Kogi State to Niger State.
At least 100 people are missing after a boat capsized along the River Niger in northern Nigeria, authorities say
At least 100 people are missing after a boat capsized along the River Niger in northern Nigeria, authorities say
Nigeria: At Least 100 People, Mostly Women, Missing As Boat Capsizes Along River Niger
At least 100 people, most of them women, went missing after a boat capsized along the River Niger in northern Nigeria. At least eight people were confirmed dead at the scene while local divers were trying to rescue others.
Tragic Capsizing: Over Two Dozen Lives Lost on Niger River
A tragic boat capsizing on the Niger River in central Nigeria claimed at least 27 lives, according to local emergency officials. The boat carried traders heading to a market in Niger state. An ongoing rescue operation may alter the final death toll as efforts continue.
8 Die, 100 Missing As Boat Capsises In River Niger
At least a hundred people, mostly women have been reported missing after a boat transporting them to a food market capsised along the Dambo-Ebuchi section of
Boat mishap: Eight bodies recovered, others missing Niger
A boat carrying over 200 passengers, including market women and farm laborers, traveling from Kogi State to the Katcha weekly market in Niger
More than 100 people missing in Nigeria after boat capsizes on river Niger
A vessel carrying more than 200 passengers sank early on Friday morning. At least eight fatalities have already been confirmed.View on euronews
At least 100 people are missing after a boat capsized in northern Nigeria
Authorities say at least 100 people, most of them women, were missing after a boat transporting them to a food market capsized along the River Niger in northern Nigeria
Dozens Feared Dead in Nigeria Boat Accident
Dozens of people were feared dead after a boat capsized on the Niger River in central Nigeria, a waterways agency spokesperson said on Friday. National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) spokesperson Makama Suleiman said the boat was carrying mostly traders from Missa community in the central Kogi state heading to a weekly market in the neighbouring Niger state.
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