Boat capsize: Senate Majority Leader,  Chief Whip, others arrive in Kebbi

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Top leaders of the 9th Senate have arrived Kebbi state for a condolence visit to the Governor of Kebbi state and the people of Yauri over the recent boat tragedy that claimed several lives

The delegation of  the Senators  led by the former Governor of  Kebbi State and Senate Committee Chairman on Works, Adamu Aliero, were on arrival  received by the state governor, Senator  Abubakar Atiku  Bagudu.

The powerful Senate  delegation included Senate Majority leader,  Yahaya Abdullahi,  Chief Whip of the Senate and former Governor of Abia State,  Orji Uzor Kalu;  Deputy Chief Whip of the Senate,  Sabi Abdullahi;  Vice Chairman at Aviation  Committee, Bala Na’Allah;  and member representing
Ekiti North Senatorial district, Senator Olubunmi Adetumbi :

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Reports had it that more than 50 people had died and dozens are still missing after an overloaded boat capsized in Yauri, Kebbi state penultimate Wednesday.

There were at least 150 passengers on board, most of whom were from Kebbi State and are believed to be traders.

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