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Boat mishap in Taraba kills six

By Ihesiulo Grace 19 September 2017 69 No comment
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Six people have died, and others, mostly farmers, are missing after a canoe capsized and broke into two on the River Benue in Gassol LGA of Taraba State. The canoe, conveying a yet to be identified number of passengers, mostly farmers from Mutum Biyu, capsized after hitting a stump in the river.

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