Egypt extends deep condolences to Nigeria on flood victims

CAIRO - 12 October 2018: Egypt on Friday offered its deep condolences to Nigeria over the victims of floods that struck the country's central and southern parts, killing about 200 people, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement.

Cairo expressed its full support for the Nigerian government and people over the natural disaster, the statement added.

The floods had also left thousands of people displaced and caused damage to large swathes of the country's farmlands.