Suleiman Mustapha
Following a devastating flood that ravaged Maiduguri, Borno state capital, which claimed many lives and properties worth millions of Naira, another problem has risen as deadly water animals have been washed into the communities.
This was disclosed by the Borno Museum Park General manager, Ali Abatcha on Tuesday.
He said that deadly animals such as crocodiles and snakes have been washed into residential communities, adding that the flood disaster caused damage to properties and led to the deaths of over 80% of animals.
“The Borno State Museum Park wish to announce that the recent flood disaster has disrupted and caused a damage to properties and loss of lives of more than 80% of the animals.
“In this devastating period of flood disaster, The General manager wish to also announce that some deadly animals have been washed away into our communities, animals like crocodiles and snakes.
He urged the general public to be aware and take all the necessary precautions measures to avoid these animals while assuring that the Park would ensure safety and protection for the remaining living things within its jurisdiction.
