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At least 54 dead and over 100 missing after Nigeria boat capsizes

Boat transport in Nigeria has seen serious incidents in recent years (Picture: Alamy)  At least 54 people have died after a boat capsised on an ‘increasingly dangerous’ section of the River Niger. Dozens of bodies have been pulled out of the river in the Kogi state in northern Nigeria after a boat carrying 200 people sank.  The incident happened in the early hours of Friday when the boat was reportedly travelling from central Nigeria to a weekly…

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Boat transport in Nigeria has seen serious incidents in recent years (Picture: Alamy) At least 54 people have died after a boat capsised on an ‘increasingly dangerous’ section of the River Niger. Dozens of bodies have been pulled out of the river in the Kogi state in northern Nigeria after a boat carrying 200 people sank.  The incident happened in the early hours of Friday when the boat was reportedly travelling from central Nigeria to a weekly …

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At least 54 bodies have now been recovered from Nigeria’s River Niger after a boat, that may have been carrying more than 200 passengers, capsized in the early hours of Friday, the authorities say. Twenty-four of those on board were rescued, some of whom are still in hospital, but dozens of others may be missing. Divers are still searching the waters but hope is fading on the possibility of finding more survivors.
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At least 54 bodies have now been recovered from Nigeria’s River Niger after a boat, that may have been carrying more than 200 passengers, capsized in the early hours of Friday, the authorities say. Twenty-four of those on board were rescued, some of whom are still in hospital, but dozens of others may be missing. […] The post More than 50 dead and dozens missing after Nigeria boat sinks appeared first on Ghanamma.com.

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At least 54 bodies have now been recovered from Nigeria’s River Niger after a boat, that may have been carrying more than 200 passengers, capsized in the early hours of Friday, the authorities say. Twenty-four of those on board were rescued, some of whom are still in hospital, but dozens of others may be missing. Divers are still searching the waters but hope is fading on the possibility of finding more survivors. This is just the latest in a lo…

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