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Cholera Outbreak Hits Borno Following Devastating Floods
The Borno State Government has declared a cholera outbreak, recording 451 cases after severe flooding caused by the collapse of the Alau Dam.
The floods displaced over 2 million people, damaged health facilities, and disrupted vital services.
Commissioner of Health, Prof. Baba Malam Gana, confirmed the outbreak, highlighting poor sanitation and overcrowded conditions in affected areas, including Maiduguri and four other LGAs.
Gana appealed for collaborative efforts to manage the crisis, praising Governor Zulum for his support of flood-hit communities and health sector reforms.
It has been reported that Bola Ahmed Tinubu was absent at the commissioning of the Opebi-Mende Link Bridge, which took place on April 8, 2026.
However, Senate President Godswill Akpabio represented the President and carried out the ceremony.
As he commissioned the project, he stated “On behalf of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, I commission these projects.”
Residents of Lagos should prepare for traffic disruptions as several roads will be closed due to the visit of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who is set to commission infrastructural projects.
The commissioning will take place on April 8 and 9, 2026.
Affected areas on Wednesday (April 8):
Opebi, Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Ojota, and Victoria Island.
Affected areas on Thursday (April 9):
Lekki-Epe Expressway, Ikoyi, Victoria Island, and Ajegunle.
Motorists are advised to plan alternative routes and expect heavy traffic during these periods.
President Donald Trump makes headline as he threatens Iran on social media.
The president shared “Open the F***ing Strait, you crazy bastards, or you’ll be living in Hell — JUST WATCH!”
It can be noted that he even did a countdown on Saturday “48 hours before all Hell will rain down on them,” he warned Saturday. “Time is running out.”
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