Hundreds of cheering spectators had gathered minutes earlier to bid farewell to the ship, which had been docked at a pier in southern Manhattan since Tuesday.

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The deputy governor expressed sympathy over the tragic incident and announced a donation from the state government to support the victims’ families.

The kidnappers had initially demanded ₦100 million but after negotiations, reduced it to ₦5 million with foodstuffs.

The event attracted several dignitaries including President Bola Tinubu, US Vice President, JD Vance, among other world leaders.

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This time, a boat carrying passengers returning from a market trip in Niger State capsized, resulting in the death of 27 people.

The governor also promised the sum of ₦1.5 million and ₦1 million respectively for each silver and bronze medal won at the competition.

A former governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has said described his successor, Siminalayi Fubara, as his "boy," amid the political rift between the two.

Media reported that the helicopters had taken off from Estonia and were carrying businessmen, with three people in one and two in the other.

The England international's strike on 16 minutes helped Palace to their first major trophy in the club's 119-year history.