THE residents of Irepodun Street in Dopemu area of Lagos wailed loudly as the flood from Saturday’s early morning downpour took over their homes. 4 Irepodun Street where the flood was nearly covering the residents as a result of a collapsed fence. 4 Irepodun Street, told NAN that he had never experienced a flood of that magnitude. Mrs Mary Adewale, one of the victims shaken by the incidence, narrating her ordeal told NAN that the flood busted on them without warning. Mr Bennerd James, a resident of 97 Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway, told NAN that the flooding was compounded by fresh excavations that were done between the UBA Bank and Forte Filling Station on Friday.

Source: Nigerian Tribune February 11, 2018 09:33 UTC