The International Human Rights Commission (IHRC) has called on other international agencies to assist Nigeria in reducing the impact of flooding in the country. In a statement on Saturday, Duru
Photo: Mustapha Sule Lamido/FacebookThe International Human Rights Commission has called on other international agencies to assist Nigeria in reducing the impact of flooding in the country.
“I am deeply distressed by the scope of devastation and suffering that has befallen Nigerians by the rising floodwaters which have recorded human and material losses with several homes submerged in Kogi, Anambra, Bauchi, Gombe States among others,” the statement reads.
Hezekiah said it was inhumane for politicians vying for political offices in the 2023 general election to disregard the hardship faced by Nigerians due to the flood while focusing only on their political activities.
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