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At Least 64 Feared Dead in Zamfara Boat Accident on Saturday
Sep 15, 2024, 03:59 PM
At least 64 people are feared dead following a boat accident on a river in Zamfara State, northwest Nigeria, on Saturday, September 14. The incident occurred in Gummi town, the headquarters of Gummi Local Government Area. Local officials and President Bola Tinubu have confirmed the tragic event, with reports indicating that at least 40 people have drowned and many others are missing. The accident has drawn significant attention, highlighting the dangers of river transportation in the region.
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