The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has advised residents of Ekiti State to take precautionary measures to avert the flooding predicted to occur in the state later this year.
The NEMA Head of Operations in Ekiti and Ondo states, Mr Kadiri Olanrewaju, gave the warning during a sensitisation rally at the Oja-Bisi, Oja-Oba and Fayose markets on Wednesday in Ado-Ekiti.
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Olanrewaju said that the forecast by relevant agencies had named Ekiti among the states expected to experience flooding based on increased volume of rainfall.
He noted that most local government areas in the state were flood-prone, with high risks due to rainfall.
