A Boat Of 150 Passenger Capsize In River Niger!

 Nigerian authorities on Saturday were looking for survivors after a boat carrying traders capsized,carrying about 150 people, killing at least 42, 100 were missing, 8 were rescued, an emergency agency official said.
The boat originated in the village of Malale, located in Niger state, and was heading to Wara, a town in Kebbi state. The two states are connected by the Niger River. The  State emergency agency said boat was overloaded and capsized on River Niger between the two villages in north-central on Friday evening.
"The accident may have been caused by the overloading of passengers, mostly traders with goods and the high level waters on the Niger River," Shaba said.