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Seven passengers have been confirmed dead in a boat accident on the Volta lake in Afram Plains area in Eastern Region. The boat which was carrying 20 passengers from Dzemani to Havekope Thursday April 14,2022 at about 8:00am met a heavy storm on the lake causing it to capsize. Thirteen …

Tragedy struck on Wednesday, April 13 at 8 am in the Shagari LGA of Sokoto State when twenty-nine persons including a bride-to-be died in a boat mishap in the Shagari River. The victims, who were mostly children were crossing the river to a nearby bush to fetch firewood which they …