2 Men Rescued As Boat Capsizes In Eko Atlantic Ocean
Two males adult fell into the Eko Atlantic Ocean when their canoe boat capsized by the Eko Hotel and Suites section of the ocean.
The incident occurred at 09:12 hours on Friday.
However, they were rescued alive after the quick intervention of operatives of the Oba Oniru Fire Station of the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service.
Operatives of the Lagos team were assisted by a private Boat Catheriner crew.
The survivors whose names were given as Sanu Dewan, age 20 and Seraphin Meto, ago 40 were on a journey from Makoko, Ebute-Meta when the accident happened before they were saved from the jaws of death.
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Both victims are being attended to by appropriate government responders and in stable conditions.
In other news, Over 156 people have been declared missing and are feared dead after an overloaded boat capsized in Kebbi, Birnin Kebbi.
The incident took place early Wednesday, May 26, when the boat carrying about 180 passengers left Loko Mina in Niger State at about 7.30 am and was heading to a market in Kebbi State, according to Mary Noel-Berje, a spokeswoman for the Niger State government.
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