Navy Rescues Seven Passengers After Boat Mishap In Bayelsa
The Nigerian Navy has rescued seven passengers following a boat mishap in the Abedigbene waters of Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State.... The Nigerian Navy has rescued seven passengers following a boat mishap in the Abedigbene waters of Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The incident occurred on November 5, 2026, when a passenger boat travelling from Yenagoa to Akassa reportedly encountered difficulties in the waterways. The boat had eight people on board, according to a statement by the Nigerian Navy. Seven passengers were rescued through a joint operation involving naval personnel, local divers and members of the Abedigbene Fishing Community.
