The Federal Government through the Ministry of Environment, has alerted Osun, Adamawa, Enugu, Kaduna, Kogi, Kwara, Niger, Oyo, Plateau and Taraba states to likely heavy rainfall which may lead to flooding.
This was contained in a statement signed by the Ministry Director of Erosion, Flood and Coastal Zone, Usman Bokani.
The statement, which urged relevant stakeholders to take note said the likely flooding will occur between April 13 and April 17.
According to the statement, the areas likely to experience the heavy rainfall in the states include” Adamawa – Ganye, Gbajili; Enugu – Nsukka;
Kaduna State – Buruku, Kachia, Kaduna, Kafanchan; Kogi – Ibaji;
Kwara – Bode-Sadu, Ilorin.”
Others are, “Niger – Chanchaga, Minna, Sarkin Pawa; Osun – Ilesa, Iragbiji, Oshogbo, Otan Ayegbaju;
Oyo – Apata-Ibadan, Bodija-Ibadan, Challenge-Ibadan, Eleyele-
Ibadan, Moniya-Ibadan, Odo Ona-Ibadan, Ojoo-Ibadan, Oyo;
Plateau – Bukuru;
Taraba State – Serti.”
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