…Captain missing
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) have recovered at least four bodies following the Lagos boat capsize on Friday.
While at least 10 persons have been rescued, LASEMA disclosed that the boat’s captain is still missing.
In a statement LASEMA boss, Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, signed, about twenty persons boarded a local boat expedition from Ebute-Ero en route Ikorodu when the incident occurred around 8pm on Friday.
Oke-Osanyintolu said, “It was in violation of night-time restrictions on water travel.
Noting that on arrival at the incident scene, search and rescue operations began albeit under extremely challenging nightfall conditions.