Tragedy as strong waves capsize boat in Niger State, kills 10 traders Story from Hamzat Ibrahim ABAGA, Minna Ten persons have been confirmed dead in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State after a boat accident caused by water hyacinth, strong waves, and a grafting tree. Saidu Salihu, the Secretary of the Coalition of Shiroro Associations, confirmed the unfortunate incident to newsmen. According to Salihu, the victims, who were primarily traders, were transporting goods from the Zongoru community in the Bassa ward to Gijiwa in preparation for the Friday market in Kuta, the...