Japanese Prime Minister, Fumio Kishida, has offered his condolence to President Muhammadu Buhari after severe floods claimed many lives and affected millions in Nigeria.
In a message issued on Wednesday, the Japanese Prime Minister expressed deep sadness over ”the recent floods caused by heavy rainfall in many states in the Federal Republic of Nigeria which have claimed many precious lives and forced many people to evacuate.”
According to a statement by presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina, the Japanese leader said: ”On behalf of the Government and the people of Japan, I would like to express my heartfelt condolences to those who lost their lives and their bereaved families.
”My sympathies are with those who are affected and I sincerely pray for the prompt reconstruction of the affected areas.”
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