At least 25 people are missing after a boat capsized Sunday on a river in northwestern Nigeria. Authorities say the boat was ...

At least 25 people have been rescued and another 25 remain missing after a boat carrying traders and residents capsized on ...

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, ...

The tragedy comes less than a month after a boat carrying around 100 passengers capsized in Niger State, leaving 13 people ...

At least 30 people, mostly traders, are feared to have died after an overloaded boat capsized in Sokoto State on Sunday afternoon. The vessel was taking dozens of passengers, along with goods ...

Tragedy struck in Sokoto State on Sunday morning as a boat carrying more than 50 passengers capsized on its way to Goronyo ...

At least 40 people are missing after a boat capsized in Sokoto, Nigeria. Only 10 rescued as officials cite poor safety and overloaded vessels.

ABUJA -- At least 10 bodies have been recovered while dozens of others are still missing after a passenger boat carrying about 50 people capsized in Nigeria's northern state of Sokoto, local ...

Rescue workers in northern Nigeria were Monday still searching for about 25 missing passengers after a boat accident in Sokoto state on Sunday, a local councillor has said. The National Emergency ...