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Council Chairman and Assembly Member empathize with residents of flood-affected communities

  The Executive Chairman of Ikosi-isheri Local Council Development Area, Princess Samiat Abolanle Bada, and the Lagos Assembly Member representing Kosofe Constituency II, Hon. Femi Saheed, commiserate with the inhabitants of Agiliti Phase II, Idera/Ajegunle and Isheri North communities, which were affected by flood occasioned by the release of Oyan river dam.  During their visit to the respective communities at early morning of wednesday, Mayoress Bola Bada empathized with the residents and assured them of interventions by the government.  She urged people to dissuade from building along drainages and river bodies while admonishing them to be cautious and prevent mishaps during the flood period.  "I commend the patience and cooperation with the government portrayed by you all. I assure you that we will not relent but work with all stakeholders to find a lasting solution to this flooding issue", she addressed the residents.  The Assembly Member, Hon. Femi Saheed...

Flooding: Council boss ride bike to sympathize with affected communities

As riverine areas of Lagos and Ogun States are currently facing the challenges of flooding, inhabitants of the affected communities keep high their hopes of government interventions.  The Executive Chairman of Ikosi-isheri Local Council Development Area of Lagos State, Princess Samiat Abolanle Bada, popularly called MAYORESS, to the admiration of the residents of Isheri North GRA, River Bank Estate, and Ajegunle communities, assessed the flood situation on a bike, and walked through it to sympathize with the affected residents, on Monday. While Mayoress, accompanied by some councilors and her executive team, paid an unannounced visit to the affected communities, she sympathized with the residents and implored them to be cautious and prevent mishaps. Princess Samiat Bada assured the residents of working with the State Government, Senate and Assemblies representatives, towards bringing lasting solutions to the flood issue. As a form of succor, she donated food palliatives to the some...