Boat Mishaps: Tinubu mourns as 41 die in Niger, Adamawa in three days

President Bola Tinubu has expressed grief over the death of 41 people in three separate boat mishaps in Niger and Adamawa States within three days.

The mishaps occurred on the 9 September in Njuwa lake in Yola, Adamawa State, 10 September in Mokwa of Niger State and 11 September in Gurin, Fufore area of Adamawa State.

“While expressing solidarity with the governments and people of Niger and Adamawa States as they swiftly mobilised emergency response teams and volunteers to provide immediate assistance to those affected by the incidents, the President wishes a most speedy recovery to those who were injured,” the presidential spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale, said in a statement.