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14 Dead, 24 Rescued, 42 Missing In Kogi Boat Mishap

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed that 24 passengers were rescued, 14 bodies recovered, and 42 people remain missing following a boat accident on the River Niger in Ibaji Local Government Area of Kogi State. NEMA, in a statement posted on its official X handle on Thursday, said the incident occurred at about 5:40 p.m. on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, when a boat carrying about 80 passengers from Onugwa community capsiz…
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Optimum Times broke the news in on Thursday, October 2, 2025.
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