'More than 40' missing in Nigeria boat accident

'More than 40' missing in Nigeria boat accident
Monday 18 August 2025 - 00:03

Rescue workers are searching for more than 40 people after a boat accident in Nigeria’s northwestern Sokoto state, the country’s emergency agency said on Sunday.

“About 10 persons have been rescued, while more than 40 passengers remain missing,” the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said in a statement.

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