Metro Lagos Boat Mishap Drowns Several People

[abujagirl]

An uncertain number of people were feared drowned, yesterday, after a commercial boat carrying passengers from Sagbokoji Village capsized around Apapa,Lagos.

According to Vanguard, prior to the accident the boat was carrying 19 passengers. Midway into the journey, the boat allegedly developed a fault which could not be fixed by the boat operator. A few passengers who could swim reportedly dived into the river before the boat capsized.

A other few passengers were rescued by fisherman. Eyewitnesses claim that about nine persons were rescued and conveyed to their destinations.

Vanguard News puts the number of drowned people at eight(8) .

However, the Lagos State Police Command through its Deputy Police Public Relations Officer, Mr. Damasus Ozoani, said only two persons were suspected to have drowned in the boat mishap, while seven persons were rescued.

 

[LequteMan]

If it's not overloading, it's gonna be engine problem. When are we going to be perfect like the Japanese?

 

[abujagirl]

If it's not overloading, it's gonna be engine problem. When are we going to be perfect like the Japanese?

When we develop beautiful slanting eyes

 

[The_Astutian]

When we develop beautiful slanting eyes

That gene is not even in our DNA

 

[LequteMan]

^^All the same, we should learn how to maintain engines and anticipate disasters.
"My people perish because they lack wisdom"- True.

 

[abujagirl]

That gene is not even in our DNA

How sad...i always prayed to have kids with slanting eyes since i couldn't have one. Time to find an Asian Husband.

 

[Bolanle Akanji]

How sad...i always prayed to have kids with slanting eyes since i couldn't have one. Time to find an Asian Husband.

And hve a kid like Kimora. I'm her godmother already.

 

[The_Astutian]

Ladies........stop dreaming.