Severe floods displace 600,000 people in Nigeria

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China.org - 10/9/12

Severe flooding in central north Nigeria's Kogi State has displaced about 600,000 people, a top government official said Monday.

The number of resettlement camps for the victims had also risen from the initial nine to 87, State Commissioner for Environment Abdulrahaman Wuya told reporters in Lokoja, the state capital.

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