Flood destroys 4,370 houses, displaces 51,000 people in Cross River
The Cross River State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) said on Wednesday that flood destroyed 4,370 houses and displaced over 51,000 people in 212 communities in the state. The Director-General of SEMA, Mr. Princewill Ayim, disclosed this in a chat with journalists in Calabar, the state capital. Ayim said the incident occurred between July and […]
Tragedy as flood sweeps two, destroys property in Lagos
Tragedy struck residents of Aboru and Iyana-Ipaja in the Alimosho area of Lagos on Saturday as the flood swept away an 11-year-old boy and his rescuer, one Wasiu into a canal linking Aburo and Iyana-Ipaja on Ige Road. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent, who visited the scene of the accident observed a huge […]
Flood sweeps 11-year-old boy rescuer to death, destroys property in Lagos
Tragedy struck residents of Aboru and Iyana-Ipaja in Alimosho area of Lagos on Saturday as flood swept away an 11-year-old boy and his rescuer, one Wasiu into a canal linking Aburo and Iyana-Ipaja on Ige Road.
Flood takes-over Lagos community school, pupils trapped for hours
Following persistent heavy rainfall yesterday, a Nursery and Primary school in Agege Local Government Area, of Lagos State, was submerged in flood water.
Rainfall: Flood takes over Lagos community, traps pupils in school
By Olasunkanmi Akoni Following persistent heavy rainfall on Friday, a community in Agege Local Government Area, of Lagos State, was submerged in flood water, trapping some students in a Nursery and Primary school in the area. The heavy rainfall which started as early as 8 am, paralysed both human and vehicular activities as most of […]
Flood renders people homeless in Akeredolu’s mother’s hometown
Dayo Johnson Akure Igbotu, the hometown of the mother of the Ondo state Governor Rotimi Akeredolu and several other communities in the riverine Ese- Odo council area of the state have been sacked by flood. Consequently, thousands of people have been displaced, rendered homeless and now use canoe to access their destinations. Hundreds of houses in […]
