Flood – NEWSWATCHNIGERIA

July 22, 2017 No Responses

Voters, LASIEC Officials Stranded as Flood Takes Over Yaba

An early morning downpour in parts of Yaba local council development area (LCDA) of Lagos state has left electoral officials and voters in Saturday’s local government election confused. Some residents are currently trapped in their homes as a result of...

July 9, 2017 No Responses

PHOTO NEWS: Flood Claims Lives, Render Many Abuja Residents Homeless

Residents of Suleja, a town near Abuja, experienced massive flooding that has reportedly claimed the lives of no less than 20 people. The flood damaged some residential buildings and also destroyed pipes carrying water to the community. The Nigerian Meteorolog...

July 9, 2017 No Responses

Flood: Eko Disco Announces Power Cut in Ikoyi, Victoria Island

The management of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) on Sunday announced that there would be a power outage in Ikoyi, Victoria Island and its environs as the company’s injection substations and equipment submerged in the flood. Mr Godwin Idemudia, ...

July 8, 2017 No Responses

NTA Shuts Lagos Network Center as Flood Takes Over Victoria Island

The Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) network center on Ahmadu Bello way in Victoria Island, Lagos, has been shut owing to the flood which accrued from the rainfall of the early hours of Saturday. Major streets in the neighbourhoods of Victoria Island...