Dozens dead after boat capsizes in north-western Nigeria
Nigeria · Rest of Africa region
The incident took place in the country's northwest Sokoto state, with many of the victims feared to be children.
Single-source report, not yet corroborated.
Nigeria · Rest of Africa region
The incident took place in the country's northwest Sokoto state, with many of the victims feared to be children.
Single-source report, not yet corroborated.
21 other events within 300 km in the 30 days around this event. This report has no exact coordinates, so it is shown at country level (shaded area).
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