Aftermath of heavy rain: Chaos, lamentations as flood grounds Lagos
By Oladapo adeola ajoke LAGOS — IT was confusion and lamentation galore in Lagos, yesterday, as activities in most parts of the state were paralysed following early morning rains that left many neighbourhoods heavily flooded, with motorists trapped along major roads, including the ever-busy Third Mainland Bridge. It was also blame galore, with many pointing accusing fingers at the state government for failing to enforce environmental protection laws and prosecuting those caught dumping refuse in drainage channels leading to their blockage and flooding whenever it rains. By Olasunkanmi Akoni, Kingsley Adegboye & Efe Onodjae LAGOS — IT was confusion and lamentation galore in Lagos, yesterday, as activities in most parts of the state were paralysed following early morning rains that left many neighbourhoods heavily flooded, with motorists trapped along major roads, including the ever-busy Third Mainland Bridge. It was also blame galore, with many pointing accusing fingers a...