Authorities in Nigeria have confirmed that 32 people, 20 of whom were small children, were killed after a boat ferrying passengers capsized and sank in the country’s north-eastern state of Taraba on Saturday, November 11. The incident occurred along the Benue River near the local government area of...
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17 dead, over 70 missing following northern Nigeria boat capsizing
Authorities in Nigeria have reported that 17 people were killed while at least 73 others have gone missing after a passenger boat capsized in the northern state of Taraba on Saturday, October 28. The unnamed vessel was transporting over 100 passengers including women and children along the Benue...