•Plateau rainstorm A heavy rainstorm hit Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State yesterday, causing widespread destruction in the Bukuru community. It was gathered that the rainstorm destroyed several houses including the Jos South Council Secretariat Gate, reports The Nation. Chairman of Jos South LGA ,Silas Patrick Dung confirmed th...
•Scene of the recent flood in Mokwa, Niger State No fewer than 220 people in Nigeria have been killed and over 8,000 displaced following a series of windstorm, rainstorm and flooding across Sokoto, Kaduna, Taraba, Cross River, Ekiti, Ogun, Niger and Imo states between March and June 2025. An analysis of reports as compiled by […]
•Late Musa Ismail Tragedy struck in Ilorin, Kwara State capital following a 30-minute rainstorm which occurred on Monday. An Ilorin-born Taekwondo coach and champion, identified as Musa Ismail, has been killed in a rainstorm at a badminton court in the Lower Niger River Basin Authority, in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, reports Channels TV. ...
Rainstorm has destroyed some public and residential buildings in Ogele, Asa Local Government Area of Kwara State. The storm also rendered scores of residents homeless, reports The Nation. The incident, which occurred in the night of Eid-el-Fitr celebration, affected schools, mosques and other buildings.They included the Ansarul Islam Primary S...
•Flights Flights have been grounded at the Akure Airport following the destruction of some vital equipment by a rainstorm. Sources at the airport said equipment was destroyed at the control tower and engineering unit, reports The Nation. It was gathered that equipment such as network time protocol, encoder, Air conditioners, computers and othe...
No more than 200 houses including a healthcare centre, classrooms, business premises as well as poultry farms were destroyed by a rainstorm that blew off rooftops in the Miango District of Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. Though no one died in the early downpour yesterday, three persons were injured and receiving treatment while [...
Electric poles and cables worth millions of naira were destroyed on Sunday, as a result of a rainstorm in Ado-Odo/ Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State. This incident has plunged over 40 communities in the council area into darkness till the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) can fix the damaged poles and cables, reports [&hell...
Rainstorm has wreaked havoc in the Iyara community, headquarters of Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi State, destroying hundreds of houses and rendering 1000 persons homeless. The incident occurred on Monday, according to locals, who added that many affected families are now seeking refuge with neighbours, relatives, or friends, reports Dail...
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