PHOTOS: Commuters stranded, homes submerged as flood ravages Lagos

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Torrential rainfall in Lagos on Wednesday morning left most parts of the metropolis and major roads underwater.

Almost all parts of Lagos including Surulere, Ijesha, Okokomaiko, Ibeju-Lekki, Greenland Estate in Mende, Gbagada, Oshodi, Isolo, Lekki, Ikoyi, Ogba, Ikeja and Ajah were affected by the flood.

Major roads like the Iyana-Oworonshoki link to the Third Mainland Bridge, LASU/Iba-Ojo road, Awolowo Road in Ikeja, Apapa-Gbagada expressway and the Lagos-Ibadan highway were flooded.Arterial roads were also affected. Most pupils, students and workers could not make it out of their homes because of the flood.Tokunbo Wahab, commissioner for environment and water resources in Lagos, said a team has been deployed to clear the “flash floods” in certain parts of Nigeria’s commercial capital.

When the government wanted to free the drainage passages that should make water flow freely and make the state flood free nah una dey foam like pikin wey get warapa.Click on the link below to join TheCable Channel on WhatsApp for your Breaking News, Business Analysis, Politics, Fact Check, Sports and Entertainment News!

 

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