Flood renders Ondo communities’ residents homeless - Punch Newspapers

It was gathered that the flood occurred following three days of downpours in the two communities last week, rendering the residents homeless.

A source said as a result of the incident, many of the residents of the affected communities are currently taking refuge at a primary school in one of the communities.“There are many residents of the two communities whose houses have been ravaged by the flood. Many of them are now taking refuge at the RCM Primary School Ilu Agbo. It is a serious matter,” the source said.

The Chairman of Ese-Odo Local Government, Mrs. Sipasi Aluko who was on assessment visit of the two communities appealed to both Ondo State and Federal Governments to urgently come to the aid of the residents of the communities. Aluko said, “We want to enjoin all the concerned authorities and well-meaning Nigerians both within and far away places to render assistance in other to ameliorate the suffering of the affected residents.”

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