What the records say
- When
- 26 May 2021
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 10.20° N, 4.55° E
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, Kebbi boat disaster.
Kebbi boat disaster
Boat crash on the Niger River
On 26 May 2021, an overloaded and overcrowded vessel carrying at least 160 passengers broke into two and sank after hitting an object in the Nigerian part of the Niger River. The boat was travelling between Niger State and Wara in Kebbi State when it sank. The incident left at least 98 dead.
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