A police source told the News Agency of Nigeria that the boat took off from Liverpool in Lagos but capsized at Imoba near Ajido on Badagry waterways, following a mechanical problem.
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The General Manager of LASWA, Oluwadamilola Emmanuel, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos.
The boat, said to be carrying between 17 and 21 persons, was involved in the accident on Saturday
Marine Police and members of Nigerian Red Cross have mobilised to evacuate stranded residents of Yolde-Pate Ward of Yola, which has been flooded after a downpour.
The Marine Police on Thursday said its men rescued three persons on Pashi river, Badagry, Lagos State, when their boat capsized on July 29.
Orji jumped into the lagoon on Sunday evening
Amanpreet, 29, who is currently recuperating at the Military Hospital located in Ikoyi, Lagos State, was one of the crew members of the ship