At least six passengers were confirmed dead yesterday while four others were rescued in a boat mishap which occurred on the Nigerdock axis of the Igbologun ...

The boat, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) learnt, was conveying the victims across River Niger for a programme at a traditional wedding ceremony in a community in Niger. The boat, conveying about 22 ...

Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has condoled with families of the 25 persons who died in a boat mishap in Nguru local ...

At least 25 persons have been confirmed dead, while 14 others are still missing following a boat accident in Nguru Local ...

National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Minna Operations Office, has engaged stakeholders to discuss measures to curb incessant boat mishaps in Niger. Nigerian Tribune’s investigation in Minna on ...

The Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) has confirmed the death of three people in a boat mishap at Wuya community on River Kaduna. He said that one Malam Yahaya Hamza and two of his sons ...

The death toll from the tragic boat mishap in Nguru Local Government Area of Yobe State, has risen from 25 to 29 following the recovery of more bodies.

The ill-fated boat, which took off from Adiyani in neighbouring Jigawa, capsized along Yobe River in Garbi town at about 7:48 ...

It is sad that Nigeria’s inland waterways have continued to claim lives in preventable boat accidents. The latest tragedy struck on Saturday, January 3, 2026, in Nguru Local Government Area of Yobe ...

The victims were reportedly returning from Adiyani town, where they were engaged in fishing, farming, and other local ...

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola, has renewed his call for state governments across Nigeria to ...