Daily Trust - Lokoja Kpata market traders count losses after flood
However, following the receding of the waters, a number of traders have started returning to their shops to pick up their businesses. Malam Aminu Ibrahim, who sells fried fish, thanked God that the water has receded but said he was returning to the market because he has no alternative. “I depended on my colleagues in the same business for survival for the period that the flood lasted,” he said. He called on the state government to extend the embankment to his side and beyond to avoid being affected by the perennial flooding in the town. Hajia Menuna Idris who sales foodstuff said it was...