Authorities have not confirmed what caused the sinking. However, local media reported that the boat was carrying more than 200 passengers, suggesting it might have been overloaded.
Friday 13 December 2024
Africanews - 14 days ago
At least 100 people missing after a boat capsized in northern Nigeria
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