Many Feared Dead as Boat Capsizes in Lagos

The authorities are searching for survivors after a boat with at least 21 people on board capsized. Two bodies have been recovered and three people have been rescued. It has been reported that the accident occurred due to overloading of the boat, which was travelling at night.

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