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Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has said that water released from the Republic of Cameroon contributed to the perennial flooding

Residents of highbrow estates in Isheri and OPIC estates, off the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, have in the last few days battled heavy flooding

For more than two weeks, people living and doing business in certain areas of Ogun State have been displaced and traumatised by perennial flood incident.

The Ministers of State for Environment, Dr Iziaq Salako, and his counterpart for the Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof Joseph

The Federal Government has assured residents of Isheri area in Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State, of its readiness to address the challenge of

The Minister of State for Environment, Isiaq Salako, has assured that the Federal Government would proffer permanent solutions to flooding challenges

Following the floods in the area occasioned by rising sea levels, rainfall and the release of water from the Oyan dam, no fewer than 100 landlords have had to abandon their homes, fleeing the havoc.

Flooding: Lagos calms residents along Ogun-Osun river bank. The Lagos Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) - The Lagos State Government on Wednesday alerted residents downstream of the Ogun River of the likelihood of experiencing flood this month and relocating to safe areas. In a statement, spokesman for the Ministry of Environment, Kunle Adeshina, identified the affected areas as Alagbole, Meiran, Maidan, Kara, Isheri-Olowora, Agiliti, Owode-Onirin, Owode-Elede, Agboyi I,

Residents of communities at Isheri, Arepo, Lafenwa, Warewa, and other adjoining areas along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway in Ogun State have raised the alarm over the threat of flood caused by an excessive release of water from the Oyan Dam.