Flooding: King Charles III Writes Buhari, Expresses Sadness

King Charles III of England has written to President Muhammadu Buhari, about the “devastating floods” bedeviling a lot of states of the federation.

In the open letter signed by the monarch on Friday, King Charles III said that he was “deeply saddened” about the lives lost as a result of the flood.

King Charles III then sympathised with the victims of the flood, stating that the UK “stands in solidarity” with the country over the flood.

The letter read, “Your Excellency, Dear Mr President, I wanted you to know how deeply saddened both my wife and I are to hear of the many people who have lost their loved ones and whose lives have been so dreadfully affected as a consequence of the devastating floods across Nigeria.

“We remember with the greatest affection our visits to Nigeria and the kindness of the people we met.

“However inadequate this may be under such tragic circumstances, our most heartfelt sympathy is with all those who have suffered so much, and our thoughts are with those working to support the recovery efforts.

“I know that the United Kingdom stands in solidarity with Nigeria as you recover from these truly terrible events”.