Over 100 people are missing after a boat capsized on the River Niger while traveling from Kogi State to Niger State. Local ...

More than 100 passengers, mostly women, are still missing after a boat capsized on the Niger river. Some 200 passengers were ...

Rescuers were searching for survivors after the vessel, taking passengers to a food market, capsized along the River Niger, ...

Authorities have not confirmed what caused the sinking but local media suggested the boat may have been overloaded.

The governor commended the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) for its search and rescue efforts He added that ...

At least 27 people died and more than 100 are missing after a boat capsizes on Niger River, authorities in Nigeria say ...

At least 27 people died when a boat capsized on the Niger River in central Nigeria, the local emergency management agency said on Friday.

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — At least 100 people are missing after a boat capsized along the River Niger in northern Nigeria, authorities say.