Report by ALI MUHAMMAD RABIU; Editing by BASIRAT MEMUDU
A rainstorm has rendered many residents homeless in Ogele, Asa local government area of Kwara State.
The incident which occurred in the night destroyed public infrastructures and residential buildings.
The affected property included the Ansarul Islam Primary School, Community Secondary School, health centre and Mosques
Other facilities destroyed by the rainstorm are concrete poles and high tension wires supplying electricity to Ogele, Afon and other adjoining communities.
Some victims of the rainstorm who spoke with newsmen said they were still counting their losses.
They appealed to government at all levels, public spirited individuals and organizations for help.
The Aare Ogele, Alhaji Abubakar Akanbi whose residence was also affected by the rainstorm called for government’s aid for the victims including the Mufti of the community.
The chairman of Ogele Descendants Progressive Union (ODPU), Alhaji Issa Akanbi-Oniyo said the unfortunate incident has left many residents homeless.
