Tragedy Strikes on Sokoto Waters: Four Lives Lost, Numerous Rescued After Boat Capsizes
Sokoto, Nigeria – A tragic incident occurred in Sokoto when a boat capsized on one of the local rivers, resulting in the deaths of four individuals and the rescue of several others. The accident has brought to the forefront once again the issues of safety and infrastructure concerning water transportation in rural Nigeria. Local authorities reported that the boat was ferrying passengers across the river when it met the unfortunate fate. Initial investigations suggest that …