Gummi Local Government
15 Sep
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has expressed deep sorrow over a tragic boat accident in the Gummi Local Government Area, which led to the loss of over 40 lives. In the early hours of Sunday, a boat carrying passengers capsized in the Bakin Kasuwa River, located in the Uban Dawaki ward of Gummi. The accident,…
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