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Nigeria: Overcrowding Leads to Boat Deaths
Premium Times, 3 April 2014
The cramming of about 25 people into a boat designed to carry 20 passengers caused the accident that led to the death of eight people, Wednesday night, some survivors have told… Read more »
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Nigeria: Eight Die, Six Missing in Lagos Boat Mishap
Daily Trust, 4 April 2014
Eight persons have been confirmed dead while six others are still missing following a boat mishap. The incident occurred when a passenger boat that was travelling from Ebute Ero to… Read more »
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Nigeria: Lagos Boat Mishap - Rescuers Continue Search for Six Persons
This Day, 4 April 2014
About 12 hours after the Majidun Jetty-bound Bell Marine, a 28-passenger boat, capsized between Eko Bridge and Ikorodu waterways, rescue operations continued yesterday in a bid to… Read more »
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Nigeria: Boat Mishap - How 12 Cheated Death - Survivor
Vanguard, 4 April 2014
One of the 12 survivors of the boat mishap that claimed no fewer than six lives, Wednesday evening, Mrs. Bunmi Abimbola, a 28-years-old trader, blamed the accident on overloading… Read more »
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Nigeria: Couple, Eight Persons Died in Lagos Boat Mishap, Search Continues
Daily Trust, 3 April 2014
More facts emerged yesterday that there were more than 20 passengers in a boat that capsized on Wednesday night in Lagos. Read more »
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Nigeria: Boat Mishap - Eight Dead, Six Feared Missing in Lagos
Vanguard, 3 April 2014
Eight persons have been confirmed dead following a boat accident on Wednesday night during a trip between Eko Bridge and Ikorodu water ways in Lagos. Read more »
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Nigeria: Eight Die As Passenger Boat Capsizes in Lagos
This Day, 3 April 2014
Exactly three weeks after a boat capsized at the 4th Avenue area of FESTAC Town, Lagos, another one Wednesday with 26 passengers on board, overturned at the Ikorodu area, claiming… Read more »
