{"id":14517,"date":"2021-05-28T09:49:27","date_gmt":"2021-05-28T09:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=14517"},"modified":"2021-05-28T09:51:18","modified_gmt":"2021-05-28T09:51:18","slug":"the-deaths-of-26-people-on-boat-capsized-in-nigeria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=14517","title":{"rendered":"The Deaths of 26 People on Boat Capsized in Nigeria"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=9357\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"9357\">Nigerian <\/a>police have confirmed the deaths of 26 people who were in a boat that overturned on the Niger River the day before. This was announced by Niger Police Chief Adam Usman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Kyiv. Ukraine. Ukraine Gate &#8211; May 28, 2021 \u2013 International News<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;So far, 26 people have been rescued, 26 have died and 98 are missing,&#8221; the agency quoted him as saying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to updated information, there were 150 passengers on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=13703\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"13703\">board<\/a>. He left the village of Tungal Mairakumi and went to the market in the town of Birnin-Kebbi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The boat capsized halfway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Adam Usman noted that the search for the missing continues. An investigation is underway. Authorities do not rule out that the boat capsized due to too many people on board.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The boat was overturned on Wednesday by Reuters and AFP. At that time, according to preliminary information, about 140 people were considered missing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Read also: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=3279\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"3279\">The Start of Construction of Boats for Ukrainian Border Guards<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Source: Ukrgate<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nigerian police have confirmed the deaths of 26 people who were in a boat that overturned on the Niger River the day before. This was announced by Niger Police Chief Adam Usman. Kyiv. Ukraine. Ukraine Gate &#8211; May 28, 2021 \u2013 International News &#8220;So far, 26 people have been rescued, 26 have died and 98 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":14518,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[3851,6706,293,6707,2399,1854],"class_list":["post-14517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-international-news","tag-africa","tag-boat","tag-death","tag-niger","tag-ukraine-gate","tag-world-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14517"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14517\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14520,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14517\/revisions\/14520"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14518"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}