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      Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    At least 64 people are feared dead following a boat accident on a river in northwest Nigeria

    At least 64 people are feared dead following a boat accident on a river in northwest Nigeria


    A wooden boat carrying 70 farmers capsized as it was transporting them across the river to reach their farmlands.

    Local authorities swiftly mobilized residents for a rescue operation, and after three hours, six survivors were pulled from the water.

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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