Nigeria: Flood - As River Niger Overflows, Fear Grips Plain Settlers

26 September 2018

Victims driven from their homes as River Niger overflows at Koton Karfe near Lokoja in Kogi State on Saturday.

"Go away, we don't want you around if you can't help us," said Maimunat Hassan, a victim of flood on seeing our reporter approaching her and some other women who sat and watched their homes taken over by water at Koton Karfe near Lokoja last Saturday.

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