Twelve travelers were said to have died in a boat accident that happened at the Kogi Kungra Kamfani Waterway in Arikiya, Lafia Neighborhood Government Region of the Nasarawa State.
The Speaker of the state House of assembly, Ibrahim Abdullahi, uncovered this during a crisis sitting of the House in Lafia on Thursday.
Nineteen travelers were supposed to be ready the boat when the accident happened.
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Just seven people were rescued.
While reassuring the dispossessed families over the passing of their friends and family, Abdullahi said, “It is extremely miserable that we lost 12 individuals, compromising of people in a boat setback in Arikiya, Lafia Neighborhood Government Region.
“Nineteen individuals were ready, 12 passed on and seven were saved. Lafia Neighborhood Government Region and our dear state have been tossed into grieving over this miserable occurrence.
“For myself, good individuals and individuals from staff of the get together, we mourn with the deprived families, Lafia Neighborhood Government Region and the state government over their demises in the boat mishap.
“We prayed God for the rest of their spirits and that God ought to pardon their inadequacies and award them everlasting rest.”
Our reporter reports that the legislators noticed brief quietness to pay tribute to the people in question.