JUST-IN: 115 Bodies Recovered In Niger’s Flood Disaster

The search and rescue operations team at the scene of the flood disaster in Mokwa, Niger state said no fewer than 115 more bodies have been recovered.

Director General of the state emergency Management agency, Abdullahi Baba Arah confirmed this to LEADERSHIP, through the agency’s Public Relations Officer, Ibrahim Hussain.

Abdullahi said contrary to the figures being bandied on some media outlets, “the figure as it stands now is that we have 115 bodies recovered, but the search and rescue is ongoing.”

Details later….