Over 20 farmers were feared dead as a boat carrying about 100 farmers capsized in Koko/Besse local government area of Kebbi on Tuesday.
Police spokesman in Kebbi, Nafiu Abubakar, confirmed the accident and promised to release details later.
Yahaya Bello, chairman of Koko/Besse local government
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