03-06-2025
Nigeria flooding death toll jumps past 200: State official
Flash flooding last week in north-central Nigeria killed more than 200 people, the Niger state humanitarian commissioner said Tuesday, while hundreds more remain missing and are feared dead.
'We have more than 200... corpses,' Ahmad Suleiman told Nigerian broadcaster Channels Television, adding: 'Nobody can tell you the number of casualties in Niger state right now because up till now, we are still looking for some corpses.'