The Kwara State government has donated five standardized boats and life jackets to two riverine communities ahead of the raining season, in Edu and Patigi
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No fewer than 144 victims of Monday's boat mishap at Egbu village in Patigi local government area of Kwara State have been rescued.The state police command disclosed this in a statement made available to LEADERSHIP in Ilorin, the state capital, yesterday.The police command, in the statement signed by the command's spokesman, Okasanmi Ajayi, added that a total of 106 persons died in the incident.It said the boat involved in the disaster was.