Several passengers were feared dead when a boat carrying traders capsised in Karim Lamido Local Government Area of Taraba State on Saturday evening.
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The boat with 80 persons on board was returning from a fish market in the Mayoreneyo community of Ardo-Kola LGA when it capsised.
READ ALSO: 27 passengers feared dead in fresh boat mishap in Niger
The spokesman for the state police command, Abdullahi Usman, confirmed the incident to journalists on Sunday.
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He was however silent on the accident casualty figure.
The boat mishap occurred one month after 26 persons died in a similar accident in Niger State.
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