Mrs Rachael Gugu, guardian of Mchivir Aondowase, a teenage student who lost her life in a late-night boat accident on the Buruku River in Benue State on her way back to school, tells AYOOLA OLASUPO ...

A survivor of the Sokoto boat accident has blamed the incident on the overloading of bikes and passengers. Husseini Goronyo, who survived the accident, said he was going to the Goronyo market when the ...

The Bono Regional Director of the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO), Fati Kine Lam, has cautioned boat transport operators to desist from overloading passengers to avoid disasters. She ...

A maritime expert, Adakole Ejegbudu, has disagreed with the federal government’s recent call to phase out wooden boats amid rising boat accidents in the country’s inland waterways. LEADERSHIP reports ...

The Colombian President says the sinking of a tourist boat which killed at least six people was not due to overloading. The boat which sank in the Penol reservoir , a popular tourist destination about ...

With the recent tragedy off Long Island, let us re-emphasize to everyone the importance of not overloading our boats with people and/or gear. Boats less than 20 feet are required to have a capacity ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A teenage deckhand, roused awake by water flooding his sleeping area aboard a fishing tender last summer in southwest Alaska, recalled taking a gulp of air as he cast about the ...