Four persons have died as a result of heavy rain in Bosso and Zungeru areas of Niger state.
Some eyewitness who spoke to Channels Television said two brothers Abubakar and Abbdullahi Gwaibaita of Gungel village in Bosso Local government area were swept away by the flood which had made movement difficult while returning from farm.
The two others were Fulani herdsmen who were found dead in the raging flood in Zungeru the headquarters of Wushishi Local government area of the state.
It was gathered that the herdsmen were overpowered by the flood which landed them on a rock leading to their instant death.
Several houses, rice and sugarcane farmlands in Wuya Kede, Wuya Kanti, Batati and Muregi all in Mokwa local government area of the state were also swept away by the floods
