A large-scale flood was killed more from 500 people in Nigeria, left about 90000 homes Underwater food and fuel supplies are blocked, two government ministries He said in a online Spread on Friday.
flood that built Since early summer hit 27 of Nigeria’s 36th state has affected nearly 1.4 million peopleThe ministries for Humanitarian affairs And the for disaster management also He said.
“the scale of The catastrophe is enormous.” Mustafa Habib Ahmed director general of National Emergency Management Agency, added in a permit.
On Thursday, footage from a drone in lukuja that sits in The north- Central Kogi State at the confluence of Niger and Bennu River and suffered weeks of Floods, scores showed of submerged homes and companies.
“I’ve never seen anything like this before,” Khaled Yahya Othman, a local resident, told Reuters.
“When this water was coming, we never imagined it would come and over cover the tank
The state oil company, NNPC, blamed the flooding that halted the reactor key road out of Lokoga, for fuel shortage in The capital is Abuja.
Federal road safety official Cotton Carve said the floods had disrupted traffic for At least two weeks.
