Survivor reveals what caused Sokoto boat crash
A survivor of the Sokoto boat accident that happened on Sunday, August 17, has shared his first-hand account of the tragedy. Husseini Goronyo, who survived, said the accident was caused by the boat carrying too many passengers and motorcycles. He explained that he was heading to Goronyo market when the incident occurred. Husseini said, “I […]
10 rescued, over 40 feared d3ad in Sokoto boat mishap
A passenger boat overturned in Kojiyo Ward, Goronyo Local Government Area, Sokoto State, causing panic as many passengers were feared dead or missing. The boat, carrying dozens of residents across the river, sank in the middle of its journey on Sunday, August 17, 2025. An eyewitness, Abubakar, reported that the accident led to multiple casualties, […]