King Charles III, wife express sadness over lives lost to floods in Nigeria

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King Charles III, wife express sadness over lives lost to floods in Nigeria

King Charles III and his wife Camilla are deeply saddened over the loss of lives in the devastating floods across Nigeria.

In a condolence message to the President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, following the devastating floods in the country, the monarch said: “I wanted you to know how deeply saddened both my wife and I are to hear of the many people who have lost their loved ones and whose lives have been so dreadfully affected as a consequence of the devastating floods across Nigeria. We remember with the greatest affection our visits to Nigeria and the kindness of the people we met.

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“However inadequate this may be under such tragic circumstances, our most heartfelt sympathy is with all those who have suffered so much, and our thoughts are with those working to support the recovery efforts.”

The King further said: “I know that the United Kingdom stands in solidarity with Nigeria as you recover from these truly terrible events.”