News
Boat don sink for Niger kill many pipo
Oga talk say, “NSEMA receive report say boat accident happen for night of October 1, 2024, around 8:30 pm for River Niger, upstream of Jebba Dam, for Gbajibo Community inside Mokwa LGA.”
According to di tori for NewsBand Report, on October, 2, dem say na big tragedy happun for Niger.
Ova 300 pipo dey inside boat wey sink for Niger as di search tim don recovered, 60 bodies and plenti pipo still dey missing.
Di sinking boat wey carry 300 pipo don go sink, as dem don si ova 60 pipo bodi dem, but plenti odas stil dey miss.
Di boat dey carry over 300 passengers for River Niger when e overturn on Tuesday night, according to NSEMA boss, Abdullahi Baba Arah.
Dem don recover around 60 dead bodies from di scene, local council chairman Abdullahi Muregi talk.
Wetin happen be say boat wey get over 300 passengers turn upside down for River Niger on Tuesday night, NSEMA oga, Abdullahi Baba Arah talk.
Dem don find around 60 dead bodies, according to wetin local council chairman Abdullahi Muregi tell Nigerian media.
Di additional infomashun bi say:
Incident happun for Niger State
Rescue tim stil dey look for survivors
Cos of di accident still unknown
Community pipo dey mourn di loss of dia loved ones.
Mani families dey mourn di loss of dia loved ones.
Over 60 passengers don die for Niger State afta boat wey too mani pipo enter capsized.
Di boat, wey carry over 300 pipo, mostly women and children, dey go Maulid festival on Tuesday when di tragedy happun for Gbajibo, inside Mokwa local government area.
Or: Tragedy strike for Niger State! Boat wey carry over 300 pipo, mostly women and children, overturn, kill over 60.
Dem dey go Maulid festival when di thing happun.
Additional info:
- Di boat no suppose carry dat mani pipo
- Rescue tims dey work hard to save survivors
- Gbajibo community dey mourn di loss
- Government promise to investigate di matter.
Alhaji Absullahi Baba-Arah, wey be di Director-General of Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA), confirm di sad incident, say:
“Di incident happen for River Niger, upstream of Jebba dam, when di boat dey sail from Mundi community.”
Or: Oga Absullahi Baba-Arah, NSEMA boss, talk say:
“Di boat wey capsize dey sail from Mundi community, and di incident happen for River Niger, upstream of Jebba dam.”
Additional info:
- NSEMA don start investigation
- Rescue operation still dey ongoing
- Community pipo dey mourn di loss of dia loved ones
- Government promise to support affected families.
As rescue tims dey search for survivors, dis tragedy show us say overloading boat dey very dangerous and we need stricter safety measures for Nigeria waterways.
Dis boat accident wey happen for Gbajibo Community, Mokwa LGA, pm, show us say overloading boat no good.
NSEMA receive report, and rescue tims still dey search for survivors. We need better safety for our waterways to avoid dis kain tragedy.
For Diaspora Digital Media Updates click on Whatsapp, or Telegram. For eyewitness accounts/ reports/ articles, write to: citizenreports@diasporadigitalmedia.com. Follow us on X (Fomerly Twitter) or Facebook