Wetin Start Like Shower Don Turn to Sorrow – Flood Wahala for Mokwa LGA Niger State

Wetin Start Like Shower Don Turn to Sorrow – Flood Wahala for Mokwa LGA Niger State

Wetin Start Like Shower: Mokwa Local Government Area for Niger State don experience heavy rainfall wey no just soak ground, but also carry people go where dem no plan. As the rain fall like say heaven dey wash plate, flood begin carry things—both living and non-living. At least fifty one people don reportedly die, while others still dey miss as of press time.

One eyewitness yarn say, “Na small drizzle begin. Before we fit talk say ‘chai’, everywhere don turn to Atlantic Ocean. Person wey dey waka for road just disappear enter water like magic trick.” Gbas Gbos News confirm say houses, shops and even street kiosks don follow flood go exile.

As if the flood get beef with Mokwa people, the rain no gree stop for almost 24 hours. Residents say dem sleep for rooftop, and one man even tie himself to pole like goat wey wan dodge party rice. Water carry chair, children toys and person plasma TV—flood no get respect.

Wetin Start Like Shower: As e be now, search and rescue operation dey on top gear. Local youths and vigilante group don turn emergency workers, using torchlight and rubber tyre dey find people wey flood carry go. One community member talk say, “We see leg for gutter, we rush go there, na log of wood. Fear wan finish us.”

According to Mallam Musa, local tailor wey don suspend all sewing, “I dey find my apprentice since yesterday. Na im dey sweep shop when water start. E fit swim but no be Olympic level. We dey pray make we see am.” This kain situation don make many people begin dey learn emergency backstroke by force.

Some pikin wey flood separate from their parents don dey stay with neighbors. Dem no sabi who get who again. One small boy say, “Na aunty Bola carry me, but I no sure say I be her pikin. I just dey chop indomie dey wait.” Emotional damage plus physical loss don choke everybody for the area.

Wetin Start Like Shower: Government Don Show Face – But Help Still Dey Slippers Mode

Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) don land for Mokwa with their officials and camera crew. Dem talk say dem dey assess the situation and go provide immediate relief. But residents dey complain say na assessment dem dey assess since last year.

One mama wey dey hold her baby talk say, “Assessment no go cook food. Make dem bring mat, food, and small wrapper for night cold. My pikin dey sleep like mosquito under mosquito net wey no get rope.” Many survivors dey squat inside school buildings and mosque as dem wait for proper shelter.

Meanwhile, politicians don begin drop condolence message like birthday shout-out. One honorable talk say, “We are with Mokwa in spirit.” But residents reply say, “Oga, abeg carry spirit come with mattress and egusi.” For now, Mokwa people dey manage the little they get while hoping say real help go land before another rain go start second half.


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