Residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have been trapped in their houses as a result of the endless rainfall in the Trade More area of Lugbe
Gatekeepers News reports that the ceaseless rainfall has resulted in a serious flood preventing residents from using the bridge.
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Nigerians have reacted to the flood which appears to be an annual disaster in the Trade More area of Lugbe.
Twitter user, AbdlMalik @A_R_ATTA, said flooding has been an issue in the Trade More area of Lugbe for over 5 years. He wrote: “Every year “Trademore estate yet to solve this issue “Over 5 years now..same ol same ol”
Another Nigerian, Lxxxxx @Lnnyyx, wrote: “Demolition of structures along the waterways should be immediate, while additional spans are added to the existing bridge. This is becoming an annual disaster.”
Real Mor @msumar2 said: “And Lugbe have some terrible bad roads. The roads need to be renovated and better drainage system will reduce this effect of heavy rainfall.”
Fadipe Bazzit Plug @FBazzit, wrote: “The Minister For FCT should tell us what measures he had put in place Before now… Else he should be replaced Immediately… despite the harsh economic situation, Flood shouldn’t add to the pain of Common Man Biko… it’s avoidable Na”
IDANOFABUJA @ay_adewale wrote: “Don’t know why FCDA haven’t shut this place down …every year flood kill people there”
