At least 29 people, including schoolchildren, have died in northern Nigeria after a boat capsized in a river in Nigeria's northern Kano state. Most of the victims were Islamic school pupils aged ...

Twenty-nine (29) people, including 20 pupils, died in Kano, north west Nigeria, after an overloaded boat capsized on Tuesday. Seven other learners, who were rescued, were taken to hospital in ...

There have also been other deadly boat accidents recently in Kano in the north, and the southern states of Lagos and Anambra, where 76 people died in October last year. Despite the dangers ...

Crises in the Kano and Adamawa emirates, violent #Endbadgovernance protests in the North-west, deadly boat accidents in the North-central, a devastating flood in Maiduguri, and power lines ...