Tribune OnlineThe Kebbi boat disaster
TRAGEDY struck last week when a boat carrying 50 people capsized in the Yauri Local Government Area of Kebbi State, leaving 40 passengers unaccoun… Read More
20th October 2023
Chika Otuchikere
A former chairman of the Ngeski Local Government Area of Kebbi State, Garba Hassan, has been kidnapped by bandits along with 12 other people in Niger… Read More
According to reports, at least 30 people drowned when a boat carrying over 50 passengers capsized in Yauri Local Government Area of Kebbi State on Monday. The Chairman of Yauri LGA, Bala Yau… Read More
According to a local official, it has been reported that a passenger boat in northwest Nigeria's Kebbi state encountered strong currents, resulting in its capsizing. As a consequence, a mini… Read More
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has sympathized with Borgu Emirate particularly the residents of Agwara local government area over the recent boat mishap that claimed lives.
Ba… Read More
A maritime incident occurred whereby a vessel, transporting approximately 22 individuals, encountered a capsizing event during its journey from Kasabu hamlet in Agwara local government area… Read More
Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, has described series of mishaps that occurred in the country lately as saddening and of grave concern.
Obi advised Nigerians t pr… Read More
Fifteen children drowned and 25 others were left missing when a boat capsized in a river in northwest Nigeria's Sokoto state, a local official told AFP Wednesday. The children were on their… Read More
https://ift.tt/XFTGcMg A total of 14 bodies have been recovered while six are still missing in Tuesday’s boat accident in Koko/Besse Local Government Area of Kebbi. The News Agenc… Read More
Autoridades de Nigeria confirmaron la muerte de diez personas tras un accidente de barco en el distrito de Koko-Besse
Las autoridades de Nigeria informaron este miércoles sobre… Read More
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos, have intercepted parcels of cocaine concealed in different parts… Read More
Kebbi Gov. Atiku Bagudu said 81 bodies have so far been recovered from Wednesday’s boat mishap in Warrah, Ngaski Local Government Area of the state.
Bagudu disclosed this on Sunday… Read More
According to health officials in the region, the dead toll from the most recent fighting in Gaza has increased to 24, including six children. Israel denied carrying out a fresh…
The p… Read More
Seven persons have been confirmed dead in a boat mishap in Zhigiri village, Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State.
Among those killed were a man identified as Mallam Mu&rsquo… Read More
Tribune OnlineNigeria to establish Special Court for prosecution of proceeds of crime suspects, Terrorism Financing
The anti-corruption campaign in Nigeria gained a boost as President Muham… Read More
A boat ferrying about 200 persons, mostly artisans, miners and traders from Niger State, to Warra in Kebbi State, capsized on Wednesday, with about 150 of the passengers said to have d… Read More
Thirteen people, including women and children, have been killed in a boat accident that occurred in Shagari Local Government Area of Sokoto State on Thursday night.
The victims w… Read More
No fewer than eight people including women and children have been confirmed dead after a canoe capsized at Tungar-Gegero in Jega Local Government Area of Kebbi State. The Chairman, Kebbi Sta… Read More
At least 17 Bengali migrants drowned in a shipwreck off Tunisia as they tried to cross the Mediterranean to Italy from Libya, while more than 380 were rescued by the coastguard, the Tunisi… Read More
Amid calls for urgent measures against rising insecurity and killings, Nigeria’s national assembly have been tossed into deep ponder following the proposal to rename the country… Read More
At least, six traders were reported dead while 12 persons are still missing after a boat mishap on Wednesday in River Niger in Shanga Local Government Area of the state.
It was gathered that… Read More
Fifteen people have been confirmed dead in a boat mishap that occurred in the River Niger at Yauri area of Kebbi State.
The Area Manger, National Inland Waterways Authority in charge of Yaur… Read More