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Authorities in Sokoto, Kebbi, and Zamfara states have stepped up preparations to tackle flooding, following warnings of heavy ...
Climate change directly affects our communities, health, and livelihoods. Yet, media coverage often prioritises politics and ...
At least 16 farmers died in a similar accident in Sokoto State in August 2024, when a wooden canoe carrying them across a ...
The rescue operation is ongoing. We have also alerted neighbouring communities to assist in the search for more victims,” ...
A survivor of the Sokoto boat accident has blamed the incident on the overloading of bikes and passengers. Husseini Goronyo, ...
At least 25 people have been rescued and another 25 remain missing after a boat carrying traders and residents capsized on ...
Nigeria’s sub-nationals are yet to break free from federal lifelines as data show that Jigawa, Taraba and Sokoto are ...
The Sokoto State Government has distributed 20 outboard engines to six local government areas in a bid to curb frequent boat accidents across riverine communities.Deputy Governor, Alhaji Idris Gobir, ...
A total of 40 passengers were still missing from the boat mishap that occurred while on its way to Goronyo Market in Sokoto ...
Efforts to locate the remaining victims of Sunday's tragic boat accident in Sokoto have intensified, with 26 passengers confirmed rescued and 25 still unaccounted for, according to the National ...
Rescue workers are searching for more than 40 people after a boat accident in Nigeria’s northwestern Sokoto State, the ...
At least 40 people are missing after a boat capsized in Sokoto, Nigeria. Only 10 rescued as officials cite poor safety and overloaded vessels.