Naval Gunboat Capsizes in Delta – 6 Dead, 3 Missing
A tragic incident has rocked the Nigerian Navy following the capsizing of a Naval EPENAL gunboat in Delta State. The unfortunate event, which occurred during a patrol operation, has claimed the lives of three naval officers and three civilians, while three others remain missing.
Sources say the boat capsized due to strong water currents, though investigations are ongoing to ascertain the exact cause. Rescue efforts are still underway to locate the missing persons.
This heartbreaking accident has thrown the naval community and the affected families into mourning.
Stay tuned for updates as the story unfolds.
