Government Sends Advisory as Flood Sacks Communities in Lagos (video)

Government Sends Advisory as Flood Sacks Communities in Lagos (video)

The Wednesday morning downpour has submerged many communities and roads in Lagos State. The Lagos State Commissioner for Environment, Tokunbo Wahab, has however, urged residents to avoid panic particularly over the heavy flood at the Olopo Meji inward third Mainland. The flood rendered the road almost impassable, causing gridlock and discomfort for commuters. In a terse statement […]

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Heavy Downpour Takes Over Lagos Streets and Houses (video)

Flood has taken over many houses and streets in Lagos following today’s early morning downpour. Many residents have been rendered homeless or holed up in their houses. Others are making frantic efforts to salvage their belongings while those with unavoidable reasons to venture out into the streets are stranded. Videos

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Flood From Morning Rain Takes Over Major Road (video)

Flood From Morning Rain Takes Over Major Road (video)

Flood from an early morning rain has taken over a major road in Lagos State. The flood took over Kakawa Street along Marina Road in Lagos State following a heavy downpour on Wednesday morning which led to flooding. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority shared the video via its Twitter handle on Wednesday and wrote, “Flood […]

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'I Eat, Bathe and Service My Wife Inside This Flood' - Displaced Victim Narrates Ordeal (video)

‘I Eat, Bathe and Service My Wife Inside This Flood’ – Victim Narrates Ordeal (video)

A displaced flood victim in Bayelsa State has narrated the challenges he faces with his family in the ravaging flood. He stated that since the flood, life has become difficult as they eat, take their bath, and defecate in the flood waters. The unidentified man added that he and his wife even massage and service […]

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‘5000 Farmlands Washed Away, 18 Dead, 49,953 Displaced by Floods’ – NEMA Niger State

The Niger State Emergency Management Agency NSEMA, has revealed that over 5000 farmlands have been washed away and about 18 lives lost to flooding in parts of the state. It added that a total of 49,953 persons have been displaced as residential houses are either washed away or submerged by flood. The Director General, NSEMA, […]

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Raging Flood Kills 50, Injures Many More

No less than 50 people have been killed by a raging flood in Jigawa State. The incident also left many more injured. The executive secretary, Jigawa State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Sani Yusuf, confirmed the incident and added that many people were also displaced. Disclosing this on Sunday, to pressmen, Alhaji Yusuf, said the flood […]

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Lagos State Gives Update on Passengers of SUV Swept away by Flood

Lagos State Gives Update on Passengers of SUV Swept away by Flood (video)

The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service has announced that all occupants trapped in the SUV that was swept away by flood in the Oko Oba area of Lagos State, on Saturday, July 8th, were rescued and are in safe condition. This comes after it was reported by various media platforms that all the occupants […]

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Surging Floods Sweep 8-Year-Old Away

combination of surging floods coming from two locations, the Immaculate Hearts Sisters Convent and Our Ladies Industrial Centre all in Nkpor have swept an 8-year-old boy into a deep gully. The boy, identified as Chinwe, eventually lost his life when the torrent flushed him into a deep erosion. The accident is said to have happened […]

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Lady Swept Away by Monstrous Flood Rescued

Lady Swept Away by Monstrous Flood Rescued

A young lady identified as Ada Adiele, who was swept away by a monstrous flood after a heavy downpour in  Owerri, has been rescued by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC). Ada is said to have been swept away by the surge after the heavy rain in Owerri, the Imo state capital on […]

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