About 134 persons have been declared missing, and 16 corpses recovered after a boat capsized at Gbajibo in Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State.
The accident reportedly occurred at about 8.30 p.m. on Tuesday while the boat sailed from Mundi with about 300 people on board.
The Director-General of the Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA), Abdullahi Baba Arah, in a statement issued in Minna, said 150 passengers have been rescued alive while the search continued for…
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