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Dozens dead after boat capsizes in north-western Nigeria

BBC News World · 20 August 2026 at 21:27

Dozens dead after boat capsizes in north-western Nigeria

The incident took place in the country's northwest Sokoto state, with many of the victims feared to be children.

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