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Niger Flood: Over 200 Bodies Have Been Recovered – Commissioner

The Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs in Niger State, Ahmad Suleiman, says more than 200 corpses of victims have been recovered after devastating floods hit the Mokwa Local Government Area of the state

“We have more than 200 casualties or corpses but we are still looking for more.

“We are still recovering corpses up till now.

“Nobody can tell you the number of casualties in Niger State right now because up till now, we are still looking for some corpses.”

According to the commissioner, various ministries are putting together relief measures to help the victims of the flood and minimize damage 

“The Niger State Government has put things in place and there are lots of contributions from various agencies and ministries. The damage on ground now, you cannot get it on social media except a visit to the scenes. There are lots of damage at the moment.

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