11 die in Rivers boat mishap onepageafrica Jan 10, 2024 No fewer than 11 out of 25 passengers on board a cargo boat travelling from Andoni to Bonny have died in a boat mishap along the…
NIWA confirms 8 dead, rescues 38 in Anambra boat mishap onepageafrica Jan 8, 2024 The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) confirmed on Sunday that eight people died and 38 others were rescued in a boat…
Bodies of missing medical students from Calabar boat mishap recovered onepageafrica Jun 28, 2023 The Cross River State Police Command has confirmed the discovery of the corpses of three medical students involved in the Marina…
Gov Otu orders investigation into cruise boat accident onepageafrica Jun 25, 2023 Governor of Cross River State, Senator (Prince) Bassey Otu, has ordered investigation into the cruise boat mishap involving 14…
NNS Beecroft rescues 10 crew members from capsized fishing trawler onepageafrica Nov 7, 2022 The Nigerian Navy Ship BEECROFT, on Monday 7 November, 2022, rescued 10 crew members from a fishing trawler christened OLOKUN XII,…
Buhari expresses sadness over Anambra boat accident onepageafrica Oct 10, 2022 President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday expressed sadness over the boat accident in Anambra in which dozens of people were killed.
Navy hands over 2 rescued Ghanaian fishermen to Ghana Consulate in Lagos onepageafrica Aug 9, 2022 The Commander Naval Base BEECCROFT, Commodore Malami Haruna, on Monday handed over two Ghanaian fishermen who were rescued from…
Boat Accidents: Mariners want passengers, operators to take more safety responsibility onepageafrica Jul 18, 2022 The recent almost weekly boat accidents claiming as many lives as 17 in one case, have beamed the light of responsibility on the…
Akinsoji’s thoughts on incessant boat accidents in Nigeria onepageafrica Jul 11, 2022 By Olu Akinsoji I am concerned that the series of mishap in the waterways have not attracted serious attention of the…
Boat mishap: 2 female passengers dead, 15 recused as boat capsizes in Ikorodu onepageafrica Jul 6, 2022 The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has confirmed the death of two female passengers of a 20-seater boat which departed…