Teenager missing as boat collides with canoe in NPA Waterside
Tragedy struck the NPA Waterside in Warri, Delta state today after a canoe carrying passengers from…
‘165 lives at risk’ — 19-year-old jailed for piloting overcrowded channel boat
A 19-year-old man, Chan Atak, has been jailed for two years and three months…
More than 150 migrants rescued after boat catches fire in Channel
The boat was attempting to cross to the UK when its engine caught fire,…
Zelensky condemns ‘horrific’ Russian strike on boat carrying corn in Black Sea
The vessel's captain was killed and 11 crew members were rescued after the attack…
Search continues for boat ‘in distress’ in Channel as two people still missing
Two of the five crew members on board are still unaccounted for, the coastguard…
Manslaughter arrest after death on small boat crossing
PA Media A 32-year-old man from Syria has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter…
Arrests as migrant boat reaches UK unintercepted
Five people have been detained and an investigation launched, the Home Office says.
Woman rescued after allegedly jumping into Lagos lagoon from Carter Bridge
A woman was rescued on Tuesday after she reportedly jumped into the Lagos Lagoon…
Benue: SEMA demands compulsory life jackets after boat mishap
The Benue State Emergency Management Agency, Benue-SEMA, has called for the compulsory wearing of…
More than 80 migrants feared dead after boat rescued off Canary Islands
Rescuers found 44 survivors on board the vessel but bad weather meant they had…
Army Operation Whirl Stroke issues security advisory to mariners, riverine communities as water level rises
The Maritime Component of the Nigerian Army's Operation Whirl Stroke, under the direction of…
Four die as boat carrying eight capsizes in Jigawa
Four passengers have died after a boat carrying eight people capsized at Dudduru Pond…
DR Congo river boat under quarantine for Ebola after five deaths
The health minister says all the passengers are being screened as a precautionary measure.
‘I didn’t want a wedding car, I wanted a dragon boat’
A newly married couple take an unusual method of transport to their wedding reception.
Record 128 people cross Channel in one small boat
The boat made the journey on Friday, when a total of 225 migrants made…
Most migrant arrivals by small boat in single day of 2026
A total of 781 migrants arrive on Wednesday, but the yearly total is below…
