Niger boat mishap: NSEMA recovers nine out of 150 bodies

Niger boat mishap: NSEMA recovers nine out of 150 bodies …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>

A total of nine bodies of victims of the boat accident that occurred on Tuesday on river Niger upstream Jebba dam, at Gbajibo community, Mokwa LGA of Niger State, have been recovered.

Recall the Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) had earlier through its Director General, Abdullahi Baba Arah that a total of about 300 passengers were on board when the mishap occurred out of which 150 persons were rescued alive.

DAILY POST gathered that the accident was as a result of overloading and late night travel, which controvens the 6:00 am to 6:00 pm period stipulated for traveling on…

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