By BARBARA KALU, Awka – Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, has said that his government would continue to do its best to reduce the negative effects of flood disaster in the state. Governor Soludo stated this in a release signed by his Press Secretary, Mr Christian Aburime, on Saturday...
Boat Mishap
The Chairman, Ogbaru Flood Committee in Anambra, Mr Ogochukwu Nwasike, has cried out for help as over 20 person were still in a boat mishap that occured at Umunankwo in Ogbaru Council Area of the state State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered that about 85 passengers were...
By HARUNA AHMED, Dutse – Two boys have been confirmed dead in a boat mishap that occurred at River Miga in Miga Local Government Area of Jigawa State. Seven others were rescued from the boat mishap that occurred on Sunday, 28 August. The Jigawa State Police spokesman, Lawan Shiisu,...
At least four bodies have been recovered from Friday’s boat mishap at Ojo area of Lagos. The four bodies, part of passengers in a W19 fibre boat carrying 16 passengers were recovered at Mile 2 area on Saturday. The boat capsized on Friday night. General Manager, Lagos State Waterways...
By OLA MODUPE, Lagos – No fewer than two persons have been confirmed dead while 15 others have been rescued following a boat mishap that occurred on Wednesday in Ikorodu Area of Lagos State General Manager, Lagos State Waterways Authority, Oluwadamilola Emmanuel, confirmed the incident in a statement issue...
By MARY RONKE, Minna – Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani-Bello has commiserated with the families of seven persons who lost their lives in a boat mishap in Shiroro Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. NATIONAL ACCORD had reported that the victims lost their lives in the mishap at...
By MARY RONKE, Minna – At least seven persons have died on Sunday in a boat mishap at Zhigiri village, Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. The spokesperson of Coalition of Shiroro Associations (COSA) disclosed this in a statement issued to newsmen on Tuesday in Minna. Saba, who...