US EditionAt least 64 people feared dead in Nigeria boat accident
- At least 64 people are feared dead in a boat accident on a river in Zamfara State, Nigeria, local officials reported.
- A wooden boat carrying 70 farmers capsized while crossing the river to reach farmlands near Gummi town.
- Local authorities mobilized residents for rescue efforts, pulling six survivors from the water, with searches ongoing for more.
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Helena Independent RecordAt least 40 drowned in Nigeria boat accident
ABUJA, Nigeria — A boat carrying mostly farmers capsized on a river in northwest Nigeria, drowning at least 40 people, President Bola Tinubu said Sunday.
Boat capsizes in Nigeria drowning at least 40 people
A boat carrying mostly farmers capsized on a river in northwest Nigeria, drowning at least 40 people, President Bola Tinub u said Sunday. The accident happened in Zamfara state, as farmers were trying to get to their land, Tinubu said in a statement. The president promised support for the victims…
At least 40 people are missing after a boat capsized on a river in northwestern Nigeria, Nigerian President Bola Tinubu said today.
(Seoul/Istanbul=Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Sang-hoon, Correspondent Kim Dong-ho = At least 40 people are believed to have died in a boat capsizing accident in Nigeria, AP, AFP...
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