Governor Abubakar Atiku
Bagudu yesterday disclosed that presently cholera outbreak in Kebbi
State was caused by the drowning of 16,000 animals in the Niger Republic
water.According to him, the
water, in which the animals drowned, passed through the River Niger to
some local government areas in Kebbi State.
Bagudu, while fielding questions from journalists at the Government House, said that the outbreak was as a result of flooding of the River Niger, which was contaminated by the dead animals. He said: “As a result of flooding, the state is experiencing this sad episode of cholera outbreak.
