Eight persons have been reported dead as a boat capsized in Ibi local Government of Taraba state.
Kemi Filani News gathered that the incident happened Sunday evening in Anyeshi village near Benue state.
Confirming the accident, the Head of Local Government Administrator, HOLGA, in Ibi council, Isa Mohammed, said over eight persons lost their lives in the water accident.
The development comes barely two weeks after the water accident that occurred in the Karim-Lamido local government area of the state, where over fifty passengers lost their lives.
Recall that a locally made boat conveying traders from Mayoranewo market in Ardo-Kola local government council of Taraba to Karim-Lamido council recently capsized in Binneri village in the state.