Benue govt warns residents against building on waterways, vows to end flooding
Author: Winner JamesPublished on: September 6, 2026Country: Nigeria
Politics

The Benue State Government has reiterated its commitment to tackling persistent flooding, warning residents against building on waterways. It emphasized that constructions in low-lying areas contribute to flooding and obstruction of water channels. Additional measures, including the construction of a two-meter-wide drainage channel around Achusah, are being implemented to improve water flow and prevent flooding.
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