There is fear for the fate of 21 people who are still missing following a boat accident that happened on Monday, October 7, at Imore town in the Amuwo-Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos State.
The Guardian learnt that two unregistered passenger boats, each carrying 16 passengers, collided in the middle of the lagoon in Imore Town.
Both boats capsized, and the passengers and goods were thrown into the water.
Police authorities said yesterday that the Ilashe Police Division received a distress call that two unregistered passenger boats with 32 passengers collided at about 7:00 p.
m.
Eleven of the passengers were rescued with injuries and taken to the Naval Hospital, Navy Town, Alakija, for medical attention.
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