Nigeria: Floods death toll rises to 603, govt calls for more evacuations

Nigeria: Floods death toll rises to 603, govt calls for more evacuations

On Sunday (Oct 17), Nigerian Minister Sadiya Umar Farouq called on the "state governments, local government councils and communities to prepare for more flooding by evacuating people living on flood plains to high grounds". She announced 603 people died and 2.5M had been affected by the floods. READ MORE : https://www.africanews.com/2022/10/17... Subscribe on our Youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/africanews?... and receive all the latest news from the continent. Africanews is available in English and French. Website : www.africanews.com Facebook :   / africanews.channel   Twitter :   / africanews   #AfNews