150 feared dead in a Nigerian boat accident
More than 150 people were feared dead in northwest Nigeria on Wednesday after an overloaded boat ferrying about 200 passengers to a market sank within the Niger, local officials said.
When the boat sank it had been traveling between central Niger state and Wara in northwest Kebbi state, National Inland Waterways Authority local manager Yusuf Birma informed reporters.
Birma said, "The boat...
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