Following the Nigeria Meteorological Agency, NIMET, alert of the impending heavy rainfalls and flash flood in the country, residents of the flood prone areas in Kogi State have been admonished to relocate to high ground to avoid disasters.
The state government gave this warming in a statement signed by the State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo, and copied to journalists in Lokoja yesterday.
The residents have been warned not to wait till the arrival of the rain and flood before they move out of the flood plains to avoid the impending danger associated with flood in the state.
