Lokoja flood

Motorists and commuters in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, have lamented the renewed fuel scarcity across the capital city. DAILY POST observed that.

Filling stations did not increase the price of fuel, but you can’t get the product in filling stations in Abuja.” Sani said: “The flood along the Abuja-Lokoja road is responsible for the fuel scarcity in Abuja; the trucks carrying fuel have been held in gridlock for days. Our correspondent gathered that the renewed fuel scarcity in Abuja is due to the gridlock along the Lokoja-Abuja road in Kogi State.

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has said the resurgence of queues at fuel stations in Abuja was caused by ...

“So, if the investigation reveals the named individuals as assassins or connected to the attempted assassination of the suspect, as he alleged, they should be indicted and prosecuted. The families also deplored the actions of Louis Okumagba. The land in question belongs to the Olodi, Oki and lghogbadu families of Okere-Urhobo. The action stalled the prosecution of the suspect (Mr Louis) by the police.” Also, the Olodi, Oki and Ighogbadu families agree with the Government of Delta State over the remaining parts of the land.” Considering the size of the land given to Seriviri Nig. If there are disputes in any land owned by these families, the heads and members of the family will collectively decide to institute an action in court.” 4.6 hectares of land was released to the family on the 26th day of June 1988, and another part of the unused land was released to the Olodi, Oki and Ighogbadu families on the 14 of January 2000. “As one of the elders in the family, specifically related to the false claims by Louis Okumagba, I am well abreast of the issues raised in that publication. “While the case was deliberated in Abuja, Louis Okumagba jumped bail and hurriedly filed a fundamental Human Rights Application against me, the Inspector General of Police and Chief Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan at Warri High Court just to shield himself from being prosecuted for his criminal act. “The authority wishes to state that the fuel queues are caused by unprecedented flooding in Lokoja, Kogi State, which has submerged a greater part of the city and grounded all vehicular movements. To be candid, Chief Gideon Okumagba reported his criminal extortion of money from developers to the Police Area Commander Office in Warri.”

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has blamed the current queues of fuel stations in Abuja on the flooding in.

It will be recalled that motorists in Abuja on Tuesday lamented that queues for petrol had resurfaced at filling stations in Abuja. NMDPRA added that “As part of measures to mitigate the situation trucking via alternative routes is currently ongoing. The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has blamed the current queues of fuel stations in Abuja on the flooding in Lokoja, Kogi State.

A map of Kogi State in Nigeria's north-central. The Federal Road Safety Corps on Thursday urged travellers to avoid the Lokoja-Abuja expressway due to flooding ...

It's not the best of times for the residents of Lokoja, the capital of Kogi State. No thanks to the much acclaimed global climate change phenomenon. It.

It was learnt that three out of seven passengers that boarded a boat on Monday evening at Ganaja died as their boat capsized midway in their journey. One of the two corpses picked up by divers on Tuesday from the spot has been identified as Abdullazeez Abdulfatai. By the time this flood recedes, many of us will not get a house to lay our heads. This water still found a way out and navigated to flood houses and cut our roads. But as at Friday, September 30, 2022, the level of water flood had shot up to 4.94m. It has announced its presence in the state since 2012, hitting Lokoja residents hard with flood water.

The Federal Road Safety Corps has announced traffic diversion on the Lokoja-Abuja Expressway over the flooding in Kogi State.

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has said the queues for fuel in the nation's capital Abuja and environs were ...

“The Authority wishes to reiterate its commitment to Nigerians to ensure seamless supply and distribution of Petroleum Products nationwide,” NMDPRA said. “This unfortunately has affected the distribution of petroleum products to the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, and environs.” “The authority wishes to state that the fuel queues are caused by unprecedented flooding in Lokoja, Kogi State, which has submerged a greater part of the city and grounded all vehicular movements,” NMDPRA said.

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has said that the current petrol scarcity in Abuja and other states in the ...

This is happening as a result of heavy flooding that has submerged parts of the highway passing through Lokoja, Kogi State and also an incidence of a failed road section around Badegi-Agaie highway in Niger State. According to a statement, "It has submerged a greater part of the city and grounded all vehicular movements. In the same context, marketers are advised to desist from hoarding the products so as not to inflict hardship on Nigerians.

In a statement by the Corps Public Education Officer, Bisi Kazeem, the flooding has led to disruptions of free flow traffic on the...

“As usual I came to brief Mr President on the situation reports and the happenings in my state periodically. Good journalism costs a lot of money. The corps advised travellers going to the South-west region of the country to divert and follow the Sule – Bida – Mokwa road.