Three children die in Delta flood (Guardian)

Three children have reportedly died in Polobubo-Teskelewu community as flood-hit several communities in Warri North Council, Delta State.

The children – two boys and a girl, aged two to five years – from two different families, died in agonising circumstances, according to their parents.

Gift Suku, Praise-God Suku and Annabel Kane were said to be playing outside when they were overwhelmed by the rising flood and were washed away. Their corpses were later discovered in the swamps. Read more