Deadly Waters: Nigeria's Unrelenting Boat Capsize Crisis A recent tragedy in northwestern Sokoto state has claimed dozens of lives after a boat capsized, highlighting the country's woeful maritime safety record.
At least 46 people have died, with many more still missing, as rescue efforts struggle to reach the remote area.
The scene near Gorau, where 50 bodies were seen wrapped in traditional cloths ahead of burial, is a haunting testament to Nigeria's inability to protect its citizens from these preventable tragedies.