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Niger River boat accident kills at least 26 people in Nigeria

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New Delhi 02October2025

An accident involving a boat carrying passengers on the Niger River in north-central Nigeria has killed at least 26 people, an official said on Wednesday.

‘The accident happened on Tuesday in the Ibaji area of Kogi state. The passengers were mostly traders headed to a market in neighbouring Edo State, said Kingsley Fanwo, the Kogi state commissioner for information.

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