No fewer than 36 bodies have been recovered, with 114 still missing in the boat accident that occurred on Tuesday on the Niger River upstream of the Jebba

The boat, which was said to be carrying about 300 people, primarily women and children, was sailing on the Gbajibo River from the Mundi community when it capsized.

At least 78 people died when an overcrowded boat capsized on Lake Kivu in eastern Congo on Thursday, a local governor said. A frantic search and rescue operation was underway hours later as many remained unaccounted for from the vessel, believed to have had 278 people on board. Jean-Jacques Purusi,…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed condolence to the families of the deceased involved in the boat accident in Niger State. Naija News reported that at least 150 passengers are believed to be missing following a recent boat accident in the Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State. The boat transporting over 300 individuals, predominantly women […]

"While at least 150 people were rescued from the scene, 25 bodies have so far been recovered."

Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, conveyed the presidential message in a statement.

Goma, DRC | THE INDEPENDENT | Democratic Republic of Congo authorities have confirmed that 23 people have died after MV Merdi capsized into Lake Kivu in North Kivu province on Thursday. The boat that was carrying over 300 people and cargo was heading to Kituku port near Goma city from Minova in South Kivu, according …

A speeding bus filled with wedding guests crashed in southeastern Pakistan on Thursday, killing seven of the passengers while injuring 17 others.

At least 20 bodies have been recovered from Lake Kivu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo after a ferry capsized just a few hundred meters from its

Saddar SP says bus was carrying passengers from a wedding.

It has not been confirmed how many people were on the boat, although witnesses said over 100 people were present. Congo has witnessed several fatal boat accidents primarily due to overcrowding and non-compliance with maritime regulations.

Forty people were rescued after the vessel capsized as it neared the port of Kitutu outside Goma

The boat, overloaded with passengers, sank while trying to dock just meters (yards) away from the port of Kituku, the witnesses said.

The boat was returning to Gbajibo from Mundi after the annual Maulud celebration when disaster struck.

The locally made boat, whose capacity was 100 passengers, had about 300 people onboard along the Niger River when it overturned in Niger state’s Mokwa district ...

Pakistani officials say a speeding bus carrying wedding guests has plunged into a ravine in southwestern Balochistan province, killing at least seven people.

The accident reportedly occurred at about 8.30 p.m. on Tuesday while the boat sailed from Mundi with about 300 people on board

A boat has capsized on Lake Kivu in eastern Congo, killing at least 50 people.

Emergency workers continue to search for survivors

Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) has confirmed a report that a boat conveying no fewer than 300 passengers capsized on River Niger

60 bodies have been recovered after a boat carrying over 300 passengers capsizes. The boat was going to Annual Maulud celebration when the tragedy struck.

At least 60 bodies have been recovered following a tragic boat accident on the Gbajibo River in Niger State where a vessel carrying approximately 300

The boat was carrying about 300 people on the Niger River. Rescuers continued to search for survivors.

The boat was carrying about 300 people on the Niger River. Rescuers continued to search for survivors.

Boat carried 300 people for annual religious festival, says regional official.

Alhaji Abdullahi Baba-Arah, the Director-General of the emergency agency, made this known in a statement in Minna on Wednesday

Authorities in Nigeria say that more than 100 people are missing after a boat carrying them at night capsized in the northwestern part of the country.

A total of nine bodies of victims of the boat accident that occurred on Tuesday on river Niger upstream Jebba dam, at Gbajibo community, Mokwa LGA of

At least 150 passengers are believed to be missing following a recent boat accident in the Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State. Naija News learnt that the tragic incident involved a boat that was transporting over 300 individuals, predominantly women and children, which capsized during a journey to celebrate Maulid on Tuesday. The passengers […]