Skip to content
HomeLocal NewsOgun flood caused by rainfall, not dam release
Oct 28, 20191 min read

Ogun flood caused by rainfall, not dam release

Ogun flood caused by rainfall, not dam release
Galaxy TV · Local News desk · Lagos

Story reading is not supported in this browser.

Share

The Ogun Oshun River Basin Development Authority on Monday said that the flood that ravaged houses around Isheri Riverview, Magboro and its environs is not as a release of water from the Oyan Dam but the level of water that comes from the rainfall.


 

Director Services of the Ogun Oshun River Basin Authority, Femi Dokunmu made this known in a chat with Galaxy News following claims the authority released its dam, thereby displacing people.

He noted that there has always been a release of water from the dam; stressing that there are other factors that could have led to the flood 

Start tomorrow informed

Save your place for the morning brief. We’ll start emailing when delivery goes live.

Free. Confirm by email. Unsubscribe anytime.

Keep the news with you

Read the latest stories and save articles in the Galaxy TV app.

Tags:
G
Galaxy TV
Editorial Desk

Reporting for Galaxy TV from Lagos and Abuja, covering energy and national affairs across Nigeria and West Africa