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| Two Female Passengers Die In Boat Mishap In Lagos by BadNews(op): 4:29pm On Jul 06, 2022 |
Update From . COM Two Female Passengers have been confirmed dead after a 20-seater boat that departed Ipakodo ferry terminal in Ikorodu capsized in the early hours of Wednesday July 6. The General Manager of Lagos State Waterways Authority, Oluwadamilola Emmanuel, who made this known in a statement, said the boat capsized almost immediately after take-off. He however added that 15 occupants of the capsized boat were rescued alive. The Statement Reads “At about 7.45am today (Wednesday), the 6th of July 2022, a 20 passenger ferry boat carrying 17 passengers named “R & N 2” suddenly capsized not more than 200 meters from the terminal and submerged immediately after it departed the Ipakodo ferry terminal in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State. The Water guards and the search and rescue team of the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) were mobilized to the scene of the incident, leading to the rescue of 15 persons alive. While two female unconscious passengers were rushed to the nearest hospital for treatment. They were, however, later confirmed dead at the hospital. The Boat Captain is currently being investigated by the relevant authorities while full investigation into the cause of this mishap is ongoing as of the time of this press release.” Source: https://www.lindaikejisblog.com/2022/7/two-female-passengers-die-in-boat-mishap-in-lagos.html
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| Re: Two Female Passengers Die In Boat Mishap In Lagos by slickbak(m): 4:35pm On Jul 06, 2022 |
Life is cheap in Nigeria. |
| Re: Two Female Passengers Die In Boat Mishap In Lagos by God1000(m): 4:36pm On Jul 06, 2022 |
This is sad, may their souls rest in peace |
| Re: Two Female Passengers Die In Boat Mishap In Lagos by BadNews(op): 4:36pm On Jul 06, 2022 |
| Re: Two Female Passengers Die In Boat Mishap In Lagos by Totilopussylick(m): 4:37pm On Jul 06, 2022 |
Tragic |
| Re: Two Female Passengers Die In Boat Mishap In Lagos by Zonefree(m): 4:47pm On Jul 06, 2022 |
God rest their souls. |
| Re: Two Female Passengers Die In Boat Mishap In Lagos by Iyasaburi: 4:52pm On Jul 06, 2022 |
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| Re: Two Female Passengers Die In Boat Mishap In Lagos by afribabe: 5:15pm On Jul 06, 2022 |
BadNews:God forbid... What do I want to do with more bad news? Na food abi money?? Orisirisi 1 Like |
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