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Damaged boat after it capsized with 40 children onboard in NW Nigeria

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Images of the damaged boat which capsized on May 9 in the Shagari River in northwest Nigeria with some 40 children onboard. Fifteen children drowned and 25 others are still missing according to a local official. The children were on their way from Dundeji village in Sokoto State to collect firewood in the bush on the other side of Shagari river when their overloaded boat sank. IMAGES

Added on the 10/05/2023 15:44:18 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images

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