
Sokoto Boat Tragedy Exposes Nigeria’s Safety Crisis
After 46 died in a Sokoto boat accident, Nigeria must confront overloaded vessels, weak enforcement and poor rescue systems before rains return.
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After 46 died in a Sokoto boat accident, Nigeria must confront overloaded vessels, weak enforcement and poor rescue systems before rains return.

Abuja’s latest floods expose weak land-use enforcement, as Ireti Kingibe and Deji Adeyanju blame building on green areas and blocked channels.

Drowning kills 300,000 people yearly. Nigeria needs prevention systems for floods, ferries, schools and coastal cities—not just swimming lessons.

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