Pregnant Woman, 16 Others Die in Ajah Boat Mishap

 

Pregnant Woman, 16 Others Die in Ajah Boat Mishap.

A boat believed to be conveying passengers from Badore, Ajah to Egbin Ijede Ikorodu capsized few minutes after takeoff and claimed many lives.

Three persons survived, one confirmed dead (A pregnant woman) and sixteen missing.

According to the survivals, the incident happened at about 10pm on Saturday, June 29.

Rescue team are still searching for Sixteen other missing passengers.

No one was putting on a life jacket as the said boat driver was not on duty, he was coming from where he had gone to repair his boat, on his way coming back, he saw the passengers and they all begged him to take them to Egbin, Ijede.

The boat driver is also among the missing persons. More updates later!

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