File photo: Sokoto State Map
The National Emergency Management Agency has confirmed the death of four persons following a devastating rainstorm in Kware Local Government Area of Sokoto State.
The Head of Response, Research and Statistics, NEMA Sokoto Field Office, Tukur Abubakar, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday in Sokoto.
Abubakar said NEMA conducted a damage assessment in the affected communities, including Mallamawa, Mai Mushe, Kaura, Sabon Gari, Rungin Tsamiya and surrounding settlements in Kware LGA.
“Preliminary findings revealed that hundreds of households were affected, while many people sustained injuries and four deaths were recorded as a result of the disaster,” he said. Related News Court jails three for life over Oyo school abduction Adeleke suspends NURTW operations in all Osun motor parks We thought we would die, Jigawa canoe accident survivors recount ordeal
