BOAT ACCIDENT: 10 RESCUED, OVER 40 MISSING, IN SOKOTO STATE —-NEMA

The National Emergency Management Authority, NEMA, has confirmed that over 40 people are still missing, while 10 have been rescued when a boat carrying over 50 passengers to Goronyo Market had capsized on Sunday morning. This was disclosed by the Director General of the National Emergency Management Authority, NEMA, Mrs. Zubaida Umar, who said the agency activated its response immediately after receiving reports that a boat carrying over 50 passengers to Goronyo Market, in Sokoto State, had capsized. “About 10 persons have been rescued, while more than 40 passengers remain…