No fewer than 10 persons have allegedly died in a boat mishap in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. The Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) in a statement signed by the Head of Information and Special Duties, Ibrahim Audu Hussani, said that during a visit to the scene with the Shiroro Local Government chairman, it was discovered that the mishap was caused by water hyacinth and strong waves. A grafting tree was also identified as a factor that contributed to the development.