Flood in Sokoto state displaces over 1,600 residents In a devastating event, floods have displaced no fewer than 1,664 individuals across four communities in Gada Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The floods were triggered by a heavy downpour on July 17, 2024. A statement issued by the Information Officer of the Sokoto Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Abdullahi Ghani, detailed the extensive damage caused by the floods. Several hectares of farmland were destroyed, and a significant number of livestock, including sheep and goats, perished. The affected communities include Dantudu, Balakozo, Gidan Tudu,...