50 killed, many displaced in Nigeria flooding

50 killed, many displaced in Nigeria flooding

Nigeria’s executive secretary of the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) Sani Yusuf said at least 50 people have died and "many" displaced after recent torrential rains caused flooding in northern area of of the country, reports CNN. "When you go around (Jigawa State), we lost about 50 people to the flood," Yusuf told reporters on Sunday from the city of Dutse. Yusuf said, at least...

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