{"id":114531,"date":"2021-12-01T05:38:07","date_gmt":"2021-12-01T04:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=114531"},"modified":"2021-12-01T05:38:07","modified_gmt":"2021-12-01T04:38:07","slug":"tragedy-as-boat-capsizes-kills-20-in-kano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/12\/01\/tragedy-as-boat-capsizes-kills-20-in-kano\/","title":{"rendered":"Tragedy as boat capsizes, kills 20 in Kano"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tragedy as at least 20 people mostly women and children reportedly lost their lives in Badau village, Bagwai LGA of Kano state following a boat mishap.<\/p>\n<p>WITHIN NIGERIA assembled that the incident happened around 6pm on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>According to an eyewitness,\u00a0the boat capsized in the middle of the river while conveying <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/11\/11\/niger-police-arrest-15-suspected-kidnappers-7-others-rescue-kidnapped-passengers\/\">passengers<\/a> from Badau village to Bagwai town.<\/p>\n<p>The eyewitness added that the accident was caused by overloading.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe passengers were travelling to Bagwai town to attend the annual Mulud festival,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cScores of others sustained various degrees of injuries. Very few <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/10\/30\/breaking-17-passengers-escape-death-as-boat-capsizes-in-lagos\/\">passengers<\/a> survived the incident.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The spokesman of the state fire service, Saminu Yusuf Abdullahi\u00a0confirmed the incident.<\/p>\n<p>He said 20 corpses have so far been retrieved while seven people have been rescued alive, adding that the rescue operation was still ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMore 49 persons were in the boat which was on its way to Bagwai town from Badau village when the incident happened,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>In 2007, several passengers lost their lives in a similar incident in the local government area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tragedy as at least 20 people mostly women and children reportedly lost their lives in Badau village, Bagwai LGA of Kano state following a boat mishap. WITHIN NIGERIA assembled that the incident happened around 6pm on Tuesday. 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