At least 54 bodies have now been recovered from a boat carrying more than 200 passengers which capsized along the River Niger ...

Authorities say 27 people have died and at least 100, mostly women, are missing after a boat transporting them to a food market capsized along the River Niger in northern Nigeria ...

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 ...

Latest tragedy to hit busy waterways leaves more than 100 missing, with causes ranging from turbulence to age of vessel.

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 ...

Abuja: At least 27 people died and more than 100, mostly women, were missing on Friday, after a boat transporting them to a ...

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.

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