The troops destroyed over 56 illegal oil bunkering sanctuaries, 88 cooking drums, 20 boats and recovered 1.2million litres of ...

Senator Jibrin Isah Echocho of Kogi East has lamented that the Kogi and Niger waterways are very perilous, urging relevant ...

At least 54 bodies have now been recovered from Nigeria’s River Niger after a boat, that may have been carrying more than 200 ...

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

Apprehension is mounting over the safety and fate of more than 200 people on board a boat that suffered a mishap along the ...

A boat transporting about 200 passengers to a food market capsized Friday along the River Niger in northern Nigeria, ...

The National Disaster Command Center online portal said Friday that 94,778 people, from more than 28,000 families, across ...

Nigeria Boat Tragedy: At least 27 people reportedly lost their lives and over 100 went missing in Northern Nigeria on Friday ...

At least 27 people died on Friday after a boat capsized in the Niger River in central Nigeria.More than 100 others — mostly women — are still missing, authorities said. Some 200 passengers were taking ...

An alleged move by a merchant boat owner to evade surveillance by the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) is believed ...

About 200 passengers were on the boat that was going from the state of Kogi to neighboring state of Niger when it capsized, ...

A Nigerian river ferry capsized Friday killing at least 27 people and leaving many missing, officials told AFP of the latest in a series of mass drownings on the country's busy waterways.