Following the disastrous flood that devastated the Confluence State, a boat capsized in Lokoja, the capital of Kogi State, killing two people.
Divers have retrieved two dead from the Ganaja River, according to bendelnews.
According to witnesses, the incident took place on Monday night.
Swimmers are searching for survivors of the capsized boat that was transporting people to the Ajaokuta end of the route as of the time this news was filed.
Abudulfatia Abudulazeez was a victim who died and was recognized.
According to a witness, people were traveling from Ganaja to the Ajaokuta end when the boat accident occurred. People were helplessly watching as the boat failed to deliver them to their destination because it was nighttime and nobody could offer assistance.
As of the time this article was filed, attempts to communicate with Kogi State Police Public Relations Officer William Ovye Aya were unsuccessful.