Boat mishap: Marine officers, local divers recover 3 corpses of drowned troops

A combined team of the marine component of the military operation in the Niger Delta known asOperation Crocodile Smile and local divers from Okpoama Community of Brass Local Government Council Area of Bayelsa have recovered the bodies of three of the four troops killed in a boat mishap on Monday.

While two corpses of the drowned troops were recovered on Monday evening despite the disturbing current of the river, another corpse was discovered early Tuesday morning after floating far away from the scene of the incident.



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