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FG Warns of Lagdo Dam Water Release
The Federal Government has informed Nigerians about upcoming water releases from the Lagdo Dam in Cameroon. According to a statement from Umar Muhammed, Director General of the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, controlled releases will begin on September 17, 2023. The flow rate will increase gradually from 100 cubic meters per second to 1,000 cubic meters per second over the next week.
The agency reassured the public that there is no immediate danger of major flooding, as current water levels in the Benue River remain within safe limits. However, states along the Benue River should remain vigilant and prepare for possible impacts. The agency will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates to help mitigate potential flooding risks.
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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