The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) have said there is likelihood of more states experiencing floods in the coming days, especially in the North Central, South East and South Western States.
Director-General, NiMet, Prof. Mansur Bako Matazu, and Director-General, Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), Mr Clement Nze, gave the indication at the opening ceremony of the workshop on Hydro-meteorological status and outlook system (HydroSOS).
The NiMet DG said in the coming days, there would be high intensity rains and coupled with the dams being let open, there will be more floods.
Benue and Kogi states are experiencing huge flooding, reminiscent of the 2012 floods.
The latest floods has led to loss of lives and properties worth billions of naira.
Speaking on the Economic Impact this flooding will cause on residents, commuters and commodities for consumption, here is Elvis Elimihele