内容摘要：farmers sell beans, onions and other food to traders from the south.

farmers sell beans, onions and other food to traders from the south.

In a statement on Friday night, President Bola Tinubu expressed condolences and said he had directed the activation of an emergency response to support victims and “accelerate” recovery.Flooding is common during Nigeria’s wet season. Communities in northern Nigeria have been experiencing prolonged dry spells worsened by climate change and excessive rainfall that leads to severe flooding during the brief wet season. But this flood has been particularly deadly in Mokwa, a farming region near the banks of the River Niger.

Mokwa community leader Aliki Musa said the villagers are not used to such flooding.The chairman of the Mokwa local government area, Jibril Muregi, told local news website Premium Times that construction of flood-control works was long overdue.RABAT, Morocco (AP) — The United Kingdom on Sunday became the latest country to back Morocco’s position on the disputed Western Sahara, calling its plan to keep the territory under Moroccan control “the most credible, viable and pragmatic” way to resolve the decades-long conflict.

At a joint press conference in Morocco’s capital, British Foreign Minister David Lammy said the United Kingdom was changing its position to support Morocco’s plan to offer the area limited autonomy under Moroccan sovereignty. He and Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita lauded the two countries’ ties on security and trade, noting Morocco’s role as co-host of the 2030 FIFA World Cup.“The time for a resolution and to move this issue forward is long-overdue, and would strengthen the stability of North Africa,” Lammy said.

He also reiterated support for the United Nations-led process and called on Morocco to “expand on details of what autonomy within the Moroccan State could entail for the region.”

Western Sahara is a strip of coastal desert rich in phosphates and fish that the United Nations has considered a “non-self-governing territory” throughout almost 50 years of dispute. It’s claimed by both Morocco and Polisario, a pro-independence group that operates out of refugee camps in southwestern Algeria.Serbia is formally seeking European Union entry but the ruling populists have been accused of

, including free media. Vucic’s authorities have stepped up pressure on protesters, including police detentions, intimidation and physical attacks.called himself for breaking the rules at the

and conceded a point toon Sunday during the defending champion’s 7-6 (8), 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 victory in the fourth round.