Flood sacks Anambra traditional ruler from palace

Flood occasioned by torrential rainfall has sacked the accepted ruler of Obosi Kingdom successful Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, His Royal Majesty, Igwe Alexander Uzo Onyido, Ezechuamagha of Ogidi, from his palace.

Ezechuamagha reportedly near his palace aft flood submerged his full palace, including respective exotic cars parked wrong the compound.

For uninterrupted days, Anambra State has been witnessing dense rainfall, sometimes crippling economical activities.

This has besides caused flood successful definite communities, and the palace of the king of Ogidi is the latest.

Ogidi is peculiarly notorious for flooding and erosion. A portion of Ogidi, on the Awka-Onitsha aged road, has remained impassable for years due to the fact that of flood.

Several radical surviving on that country person agelong abandoned their houses, portion the Anambra State authorities has repeatedly assured that it would enactment connected the road.

Last year, soon earlier the Anambra governorship election, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, the politician of the state, who was besides the campaigner of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, for the election, had visited the country and solicited for votes.

He besides visited the flooded conception of the roadworthy and pledged to hole it. Up til date, enactment is yet to commence connected the portion, starring to accrued flooding of homes and businesses ar...