ABUJA, Nigeria -- A boat accident on a river in north-central Nigeria killed at least 31 people, authorities said Wednesday.

A tragic boat accident in Nigeria’s north-central Niger State has left at least 60 people dead, with many more still missing, ...

At least 60 people have died after a boat carrying more than 100 passengers capsized in Nigeria’s north-central Niger State, ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — At least 31 people were killed in a boat accident on a river in north-central Nigeria, authorities said Wednesday. The overloaded boat hit a tree trunk in the Borgu area of Niger ...

At least 32 people have died in Nigeria's northern Niger state after a boat sank in a river, an official has told the BBC.

The death toll in Nigeria’s boat capsize accident rose to 60 on Thursday morning, while some of the rescued people remain in ...

Dozens of people were feared dead after a boat carrying mostly women and children returning from a religious festival capsized in northern Nigeria, a local emergency official and residents said on ...

Kano, Nigeria — Fifteen children drowned and 25 others were left missing when a boat capsized in a river in northwest Nigeria's Sokoto state, a local official told AFP Wednesday.

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A boat transporting passengers to a market in north-central Nigeria capsized, killing at least 25 people, authorities said Sunday.

At least 26 people, mostly women and children died when a boat carrying more than 100 farmers capsized early Sunday in north-central Nigeria, the region’s second boat tragedy in three months ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A boat transporting passengers to a market in north-central Nigeria capsized, killing at least 25 people, authorities said Sunday. The accident happened Saturday near Gumu ...