A t least 100 people, most of them women, went missing after a boat capsized along the River Niger in northern Nigeria. At least eight people were confirmed dead at the scene while local divers ...

The River Niger is a vital mode of transport in many parts of Nigeria More than 100 people have drowned and more are missing after a boat carrying them down the River Niger in south-western ...

Nicolas Remene/dpa/MAXPPP/picture alliance At least 27 people died on Friday after a boat capsized in the Niger River in centralNigeria.More than 100 others — mostly women — are still missing ...